Track Star KIM MIN JI Takes on 'Queen of Baseball' Challenge: "I'll Be the Base-Running Queen!"

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Track Star KIM MIN JI Takes on 'Queen of Baseball' Challenge: "I'll Be the Base-Running Queen!"

Haneul Kwon · 2025年9月5日 04:38

Track and field athlete KIM MIN JI is embarking on a new challenge. Recently, KIM MIN JI shared a post on her social media, accompanied by photos and videos of her training, with the caption, "I've had too many random thoughts lately... maybe it's because I have too much 'job'?! Haha."

The photos show KIM MIN JI in athletic wear, focused on her stretching routine. Her toned physique and long limbs are prominent, exuding a healthy charm befitting a professional athlete. Set to join the cast of Channel A's new sports entertainment show 'Queen of Baseball,' premiering this November, KIM MIN JI has declared her ambition: "I aim to become the number one base-runner in baseball."

KIM MIN JI previously garnered significant attention as a member of FC National Football Family in SBS's variety show 'Kick a Goal.' Born in 1996 and standing at 173cm, she is beloved by sports fans for her impressive stature, excellent physical condition, and striking looks, which have earned her the nickname 'Track and Field Karina.' She currently competes for Hwaseong City Hall, specializing in the 400m and 400m hurdles.

'Queen of Baseball' will follow the journey of former female athletes as they form a new baseball team, undergoing training and matches. The show features CHOO Shin-soo as head coach, PARK Seri as team director, and LEE Dae-hyung and YOON Suk-min as coaches, all supporting the athletes' endeavors. The program is scheduled to air on Channel A in November.

Born in 1996, KIM MIN JI stands at 173cm and boasts an impressive physique. Her main events are the 400m and 400m hurdles, and she is also known for her striking visuals, earning her the nickname 'Track and Field Karina.' She is currently an athlete representing Hwaseong City Hall.