@theinformant.com: 🏃‍♀️ South Korean running influencer Yoo Ji-won, 25, reportedly died after collapsing just 500 meters from the finish line during the Seoul Race half marathon on October 11. The young athlete, known for sharing her passion for running and participating in competitive races, was approaching the final stretch when the medical emergency occurred. The exact cause of her collapse has not been publicly confirmed. 💔 Beyond her athletic achievements, Yoo was reportedly a graduate student at KAIST, where she researched artificial intelligence semiconductor technology. She began running in 2022 and went on to complete a marathon in 2 hours, 56 minutes and 32 seconds, earning recognition for her dedication and competitive performances. #SouthKorea #YooJiWon #SeoulRace #RunningCommunity #AthleteNews

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