South Korea defeated Japan 2-0 in the bronze medal match at the 2012 London Olympics. After the victory, celebrities turned to their Twitter in celebration.

Among the celebrating artists was B2ST leader Doojoon who wrote, "Ah....our Olympic team.... worked so hard... We wonnnnnnn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!", while MIB's 5zic wrote, "I really got emotional, you guys worked so hard," and charismatic rapper Simon D chimed in to say, "South Korea Soccer Bronze Medal!! So proud!!"

Rookie group C-Clown's Barom also expressed his overflowing pride tweeting, "We were running with you in spirit!! Our South Korean team and coach Hong Myung Bo, you guys worked so hard. Amazing!!!!:) kekeke," but it was Super Junior's Eunhyuk that had the best reaction. Shortly after the game ended, Eunhyuk tweeted, "Ah Ah Ah Ah Ah I'm really going to cry seriously daebak I'm going crazy Ah I'm tearing thank you to the players, ah ah ah really meaningful medal T_T more glorious than the gold medal T_T you guys worked so hard thank you ah really this is great Ahhhhh."

As promised, this victory allows the South Korean soccer players exemption from mandatory Korean military service.