On the latest episode of Mnet's 'SIXTEEN', a competition show designed to determine the members for an upcoming JYPE girl group, the first contestant was eliminated.�

After Jungyeon was promoted to 'major' and Dahyun was demoted to 'minor', the decision for which contestant will be leaving the show was announced. That contestant was Chaeyeon, who had joined the program with her younger sister,�Chaeryong. Chaeryong could not hide her tears at the news of her sister's elimination.�

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J.Y. Park�declared that the reason for the elimination was though Chaeyeon has talent, she is unable to naturally flaunt it.�

Chaeyeon expressed her own thoughts saying, "I will rest for now and return to practice once again. I want to see myself grow."�