Uljin-gun to Host National Youth and Women's Baseball Tournaments Starting Next Year ... Agreement with Baseball Association

Annual Kindergarten Agreement from July to August for 4 Years Starting in 2021

County Governor Jeon Chang-geol (left in the photo) and officials from the Korea Baseball Association posing for a commemorative photo after signing an agreement.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] Uljin-gun, Gyeongbuk, signed an agreement on the 17th at the county office with the Korea Baseball Softball Association (KBSA, hereinafter referred to as the Korea Baseball Association) to host the U-12 National Youth Baseball Tournament and the National Women's Baseball Tournament starting next year.

According to this agreement, Uljin-gun will hold baseball tournaments annually from July to early August for four years starting next year at nine sports venues including Jukbyeon Baseball Stadium and other sports parks. During the tournament period, about 7,000 people including players, parents, and officials will visit Uljin, which is expected to greatly contribute to revitalizing the local economy.

County Governor Jeon Chan-geol said, "We hope to breathe new life into the local economy, which has been stagnant due to COVID-19," and added, "We will do our best to prepare so that the tournament will be safe not only for the players and parents visiting Uljin but also for the local residents by thoroughly implementing quarantine measures."

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