Choi Won-suk is a photojournalist at The Korea Times. Before joining the newspaper, he also worked as a photojournalist with AFP and St. Joseph News-Press in Missouri. He spent 13 years in the United States, graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism degree (Cum Laude) from the University of Missouri - Columbia and a Master of Arts in Photography from Ohio University - Athens. Over the past 11 years, Choi covered various news events such as presidential elections, the 2019 North Korea-United States Hanoi Summit and 2022 Qatar World Cup. But above all, Choi believes in local journalism and finds a lot of joy telling life stories of ordinary citizens in small neighborhoods.
PHOTOS Son Heung-min to leave Tottenham Hotspur
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Earlier in the day, Son announced his departure from the club during a press conference. Tottenham is set to play against Newcastle United in a friendly at Seoul World Cup Stadium, Aug. 3. The match could mark Son’s final appearance in a Spurs shirt. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
By Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur before practice in an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Tottenham Hotspur holds an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min and Jame Madison of Tottenham Hotspur practice during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Tottenham Hotspur holds an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Son Heung-min of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Tottenham Hotspur's head coach Thomas Frank gestures during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson, left, and Ben Davies, right, compete for the ball during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Tottenham Hotspur's Yang Min-hyeok, left, and Mathys Tel, right, compete for the ball during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk
Richarlison de Andrade of Tottenham Hotspur practices during an open training session at Anyang Sports Complex as part of the 2025 Coupang Play Series, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk