120807 Gold Medalist Yang Hak Seon’s ideal type is Girls’ Generation’s Jessica?

South Korean Artistic Gymnast Yang Hak Seon who recently received a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics in Vault from Men’s Gymnastics previously revealed his ideal type to be Girls’ Generation member Jessica, and the news is now belatedly receiving some interest.

A few netizens began writing new posts online on August 7th, referring back to an article of an interview conducted with Yang in 2011. According to the netizens, Yang revealed what a regular day is like for him, and like many of his peers, he also admitted to being a fan of Girls’ Generation’s Jessica.

Although the interview was conducted last year, the article was found by Korean netizens who wanted to learn more about the athlete who is now receiving much media attention.

Netizens who learned his ideal type for the first time remarked, “Do you think he still likes her?”, “I think he has a girlfriend, is this kind of confession okay?”, “I hope he’s still a fan,” and more.

In related news, gymnast Yang Hak Seon became the very first Korean to win a gold medal in Gymnastics and he drew further attention after publicly revealing his girlfriend who is four years older than himself.