Kim Ha-eun biography: 13 things about Miss World Asia 2017

Ha-eun Kim Sitlinger, also known as Kim Ha-eun, is a South Korean television announcer and beauty queen. She represented South Korea in Miss World and earned her bachelor’s degree in literature and mass communication from Ewha Womans University in Seoul.

Born and raised Seoul, South Korea, Kim speaks Korean, Chinese and English. Her father is a Protestant pastor.

Kim is 5’6″ tall. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. On October 23, 2016, she was crowned Miss World Korea 2017 in Seoul, South Korea.
2. On June 29, 2017, she was at Ewha Womans University.
3. On July 30, 2017, she was on Jeju Island in South Korea.
4. On November 18, 2017, she represented South Korea at Miss World 2017 and competed against 117 other candidates at the Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China. She finished in the Top 10 and was crowned Miss World Asia 2017.
5. On February 1, 2018, she, Manushi Chhillar, Andrea Meza, Stephanie Hill, Annie Evans and Magline Jeruto gave speeches about their Beauty with a Purpose projects during an event in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. On February 16, 2018, they appeared on the Chinese television network CCTV, celebrating the Lunar New Year. On February 18, 2018, they arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia.
6. In December 2018, she spent the year-end vacation in New York City, New York, United States.
7. In April 2020, she joined JTBC, a TV network based in Seoul, as a TV announcer.
8. On April 11, 2021, she completed a 30-kilometer run.
9. On January 23, 2023, she visited the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in Seoul.
10. In March 2023, she attended the Seoul Fashion Week at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. In April 2023, she traveled to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and Tokyo, Japan.
11. On August 26, 2023, she and Park Jong-hyun got married.
12. On March 4, 2024, she turned 31.
13. In April 2024, she is expected to give birth to her first child.

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