Gwangju Athletes Declare Support for Candidate Kang Ki-jung

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] On the 17th, athletes in Gwangju declared their support for Kang Gi-jeong, the Democratic Party of Korea's preliminary candidate for mayor of Gwangju Metropolitan City.

They announced a statement of support in the name of 11,186 people at the Kangchu Camp that afternoon.

They emphasized, "Preliminary candidate Kang is the right person to lead a new era of sports culture in Gwangju, creating a sports health city where anyone, anywhere, anytime can enjoy together."

They also stressed, "After overcoming the setback in the last local election, he served as the Senior Secretary to the President for Political Affairs at the Blue House and led national affairs, and has now grown into a representative politician of Honam. He has returned changed and prepared. The innovative policies to renew the underdeveloped Gwangju are also ready."

They continued, "We firmly believe that he will create a happy community by enabling all citizens to enjoy sports and live healthy lives, spreading the social value of sports. Kang Gi-jeong, the preliminary candidate with political leadership that spans the Blue House and the National Assembly, will confidently and swiftly innovate our lives. We will join the journey for Gwangju," they said.

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