Changwon National University, Runner-up at National Canoe Competition ... Lee Jun-young's 'Triple Crown' Stellar Performance

Lee Jun-young, a student at Changwon University, who won three crowns at the 16th Baekmagang Cup National Canoe Competition. (Photo by Changwon University)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Woo-kwon] Changwon University Canoe Team announced on the 20th that student Lee Jun-young (2nd year, Department of Physical Education) emerged as the strongest in the university division by winning three crowns at the "16th Baekmagang Cup National Canoe Competition" held in Buyeo, Chungnam.

In the previous competition, Lee Jun-young led two victories in the kayak double event, achieving two crowns, but after losing in the single 200m event, he strengthened his stamina and refined his skills to avenge the defeat in this competition.

At this competition, Changwon University won 3 gold medals, 4 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal, securing the overall runner-up position in the university division following the last competition.

A Changwon University official stated, "Student Lee Jun-young is an athlete with excellent growth potential, and with improvements in stamina, skills, and regular mental training, he is expected to develop into a world-class athlete."

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