29 min

Ball is life: Hyun-Jung Lee on basketball in Korea vs Australia Say Kimchi

    • Society & Culture

When thinking about popular sports in Korea, football, baseball and even esports are often the first that come to mind. But basketball was the most popular sport in South Korea in the 1990s and it's steadily rising in popularity again. Shona and Harry sit down with professional basketballer Hyun-Jung Lee, who shares his experience and insights on training in America, Korea and Australia, where he now plays with the Illawarra Hawks.

When thinking about popular sports in Korea, football, baseball and even esports are often the first that come to mind. But basketball was the most popular sport in South Korea in the 1990s and it's steadily rising in popularity again. Shona and Harry sit down with professional basketballer Hyun-Jung Lee, who shares his experience and insights on training in America, Korea and Australia, where he now plays with the Illawarra Hawks.

29 min

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