Professor Dongwoo Lee of Honam University Awarded Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation for Contribution to Gwangju Swimming Championships

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Honam University announced on the 29th that Professor Lee Dong-woo of the Department of Physical Therapy received a commendation from the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism for his contribution to the successful hosting and smooth operation of the 2023 Gwangju World Swimming Championships.

Professor Lee served as the head of the medical support team for the 2023 Gwangju World Swimming Championships held in July last year. He was recognized for his contributions to the successful event by conducting pre-training for volunteers, providing medical support to participating athletes, and managing the clinical massage room.

Additionally, during the event period, he contributed to promoting the swimming championships by hosting the National Physical Therapy Academic Conference in Gwangju.

Professor Lee said, “It was a meaningful and rewarding time to participate as a volunteer with students in an international sports event,” and added, “I will continue to participate as much as possible in events held in the Gwangju area and nationwide to widely promote the excellence of the Department of Physical Therapy.”

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