Brave tennis girl mourns Piruhee 11-year-old tennis prospect who fell victim to Gwangju's crash Shock Tennis Association and the Korea Sports Council are in a wave of mourning in the sports world
Jul 09, 2025
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On the 7th, there was shocking news that a teenage A crashed on the roof of a commercial building in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, hitting a mother and daughter and a man in their 20s who were passing by at the time. The daughter of an elementary school student died shortly after the accident, and the mother died the next day while undergoing treatment. On the 9th, the Korea Tennis Association reported that an 11-year-old elementary school student who passed away in an unbelievable accident was Piruhee (Tennis Dreamer). Given that Pee's mother was holding a medicine bag with Pee's name on it at the time of the accident and that it is a building with many hospitals, police suspect that the mother and daughter were devastated while returning home after hospital treatment.
The Korea Tennis Association mourns Piru-hee who was killed in the Gwangju crash in Gyeonggi Province"" he said. On this day, the association conducted a survey saying, "'We mourn Piru-hee and share our sorrows.'" Even after failing the last boys' competition, he confidently says, 'I'm going to go next year" he recalled. "Luhee was preparing for the Sunchang Junior Competition, which starts on the 11th. Lu-Hee and her mother went to heaven in a bolt out of the blue" and mourned the deceased.
The association said "It's very upsetting and unfortunate. I will remember Piruhee, a fifth grader at Tanbeol Elementary School in Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do. My deepest condolences to the bereaved family" "During the Sunchang Junior Championship, which will be held on the 11th, a mourning space will be provided at the stadium, and players will attach black ribbons," he said.
The sports community is shocked and saddened by the vain death of an 11-year-old girl who dreamed of becoming a member of the tennis national team. Amid the wave of condolences, the president of the Korea Sports Council, Yoo Seung Min, also shared the memorial of the Korea Tennis Association on his SNS and expressed his deep condolences. .
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.