Geu In-mo, Mayor of Geochang County, Receives Plaque of Appreciation from Gyeongnam Taekwondo Association

Recognized for Contributions to Expanding and Promoting Taekwondo

Gu In-mo, Mayor of Geochang County, Receives Plaque of Appreciation from Gyeongnam Taekwondo Association

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] Geochang-gun, Gyeongnam Province announced that on the 30th, Han Gyu-hak, president of the Gyeongsangnam-do Taekwondo Association, and other association executives visited Geochang-gun and presented a plaque of appreciation to County Governor Goo In-mo.

On this day, President Han Gyu-hak expressed his gratitude, saying, “We present this plaque of appreciation with the heartfelt thanks and respect of all Taekwondo practitioners in Gyeongnam for your great interest and passion for Taekwondo, contributing to the expansion and promotion of Taekwondo, including hosting the Taekwondo competition in Geochang.”

Geochang-gun, together with the Geochang-gun Taekwondo Association, has made great efforts over several years to host Taekwondo competitions at the provincial level and above, contributing to the development of Taekwondo and revitalization of the local economy. This year as well, from December 3rd to 5th, the 37th Gyeongnam Superintendent of Education Taekwondo Competition was successfully held at the Geochang Sports Park Gymnasium, with about 450 elementary and middle school athletes participating.

County Governor Goo In-mo stated, “We will continue to do our best to support the hosting of Taekwondo competitions and expand the base so that Taekwondo, our national sport, can flourish centered in Geochang-gun,” adding, “With the completion of the 800-seat multipurpose gymnasium under construction in the Yangpyeong-ri area of Geochang-eup in 2022, we will strive to attract nationwide Taekwondo competitions.”

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