3rd Place for Korean National Team at the 2020 International Youth Startup World Cup

Yongin High School Students Perform Well at the 2020 SAGE World Cup

Yongin Foreign Language High School Big Data Team

[Asia Economy Reporter Sim Nayoung] At the international youth startup competition '2020 SAGE WORLD CUP,' the VicData team from Yongin Foreign Language High School took 3rd place. Due to the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), this year's SAGE WORLD CUP was held online and announced the final winner at 1 a.m. on the 12th (Korean time).

SAGE Korea (CEO Kim Hyangran), the Korean headquarters of SAGE Global, held the Korean representative selection contest earlier this year for this competition. The VicData team, consisting of 8 students including 3rd-year student Jo Junhyun as the representative, along with Jo Junpil, Choi Seokheon, Hong Ijun, Kim Heeju, Kim Hyungseok, Lee Hyunggyu, and Yoo Yeonhui, competed under the Korean team name for the first time in 5 years since 2015 and performed well. The 1st place was taken by the Vietnam team, and 2nd place by the Nigeria team.

Founded in 2002 in California, USA, SAGE Global is an international organization established to nurture the next generation of entrepreneurs who will address global issues through ideas and social contribution projects. Its founding goal is to lead youth entrepreneurship to create a better world.

The SAGE WORLD CUP is open to any youth aged 13 to 19 with startup ideas. Youth startup teams selected through national representative selection contests present their results in report form based on actual startups and are evaluated by representative judges from each country.

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