Female athlete Min Yura from South Korea calmly completed her competition even though her clothes were broken suddenly during the match.

Min's(left) suit suddenly broke down during the competition./ AP Photo

Min's(left) suit suddenly broke down during the competition./ AP Photo

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Min's(left) suit suddenly broke down during the competition./ AP Photo

Female athlete Min Yura from South Korea calmly completed her competition even though her clothes were broken suddenly during the match.
Gamelin tried to protect his partner./Getty Photo

It is rare to see a figure skater's clothes unexpectedly breaking down in a competition. However, South Korean participant Min Yura came across such embarrassing situation in Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and bravely faced the challenge.
Min kept fighting./AP Photo

Min kept fighting./AP Photo
They overcome the difficulty and successfully completed the performance./AP Photo

In figure skating team event held on Sunday (11 January), on behalf of South Korea, 22-year-old Min Yura participated the competition with her partner Alexander Gamelin. Her gym suit was red and graceful but it suddenly broke off while the two were dancing with the music.
Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo

Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo
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Min's(left) suit suddenly broke down during the competition./ AP Photo

Female athlete Min Yura from South Korea calmly completed her competition even though her clothes were broken suddenly during the match.

Gamelin tried to protect his partner./Getty Photo

It is rare to see a figure skater's clothes unexpectedly breaking down in a competition. However, South Korean participant Min Yura came across such embarrassing situation in Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and bravely faced the challenge.

Min kept fighting./AP Photo

Min kept fighting./AP Photo

They overcome the difficulty and successfully completed the performance./AP Photo

In figure skating team event held on Sunday (11 January), on behalf of South Korea, 22-year-old Min Yura participated the competition with her partner Alexander Gamelin. Her gym suit was red and graceful but it suddenly broke off while the two were dancing with the music.

Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo

Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo

It is rare to see a figure skater's clothes unexpectedly breaking down in a competition. However, South Korean participant Min Yura came across such embarrassing situation in Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and bravely faced the challenge.

Gamelin tried to protect his partner./Getty Photo

Gamelin tried to protect his partner./Getty Photo

 Min kept fighting./AP Photo

Min kept fighting./AP Photo

In figure skating team event held on Sunday (11 January), on behalf of South Korea, 22-year-old Min Yura participated the competition with her partner Alexander Gamelin. Her gym suit was red and graceful but it suddenly broke off while the two were dancing with the music.

They overcome the difficulty and successfully completed the performance./AP Photo

They overcome the difficulty and successfully completed the performance./AP Photo

 Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo

Min made faces and accept the audience's applause when they were waiting for the result./Getty Photo

The accident happened so abruptly, but they knew that they could not stop so they had to keep fighting for their best result. Eventually, they managed to complete the whole performance and had been graded 51.79 points to be ranked nine out of ten.

The result is secondary. But the girl's courage and persistence had won her applause.