Damyang Hangung Team Wins 5th Jeollanam-do Federation President's Hangung Team Competition

Men's and Women's Team Championship Wins, Outstanding Results in Individual Events as Well

The Damyang County Senior Citizens' Association Hangung team won first place in the men's and women's team events at the 5th Jeonnam Federation President's Cup Hangung Tournament. Photo by Damyang County

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] The Damyang-gun Senior Citizens Association Hangung team won first place in the men's and women's team events at the 5th Jeonnam Federation President's Cup Hangung Competition.

According to the Damyang-gun branch of the Korea Senior Citizens Association on the 15th, they participated in the Jeonnam Federation President's Cup Hangung Competition held at the Jeollanam-do Sports Hall on the 13th and achieved first place in the men's and women's team events, third place in the women's individual event, and second place in the men's individual event.

This competition was conducted by determining group rankings through matches consisting of individual events with one male and one female participant from each of the 22 cities and counties, and one team event with teams of five men and five women each.

In the men's individual event, Mr. Yoo Jeong-geun participated and took second place, while in the women's individual event, Ms. Choi Sam-nye achieved third place.

In the women's team event, Ms. Choi Sam-nye, Ms. Jeong Sun-im, Ms. Kim Ok-sun, Ms. Joo Bok-nim, and Ms. Song Eun-sook demonstrated excellent skills to claim first place, and in the men's team event, Mr. Yoon Song-chon, Mr. Park Chun-bong, Mr. Jin Jae-ik, Mr. Park Tae-seok, and Mr. Yoo Jeong-geun participated and won first place.

Park Jong-dae, president of the Damyang-gun Senior Citizens Association, said, "I applaud the Hangung team for their hard work that led to good results through consistent practice," and added, "We will do our best to actively support leisure activities for the elderly so that they can lead healthy and happy lives in their later years."

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