Yeongcheon Will Run Hard for Athletics! ... Director Hwang Young-jo Appointed as 'Yeongcheon City Ambassador'

On the 8th, Yeongcheon City in Gyeongbuk appointed Korean marathon hero Director Hwang Young-jo as a promotional ambassador and took a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Yeongcheon City, Gyeongbuk Province, appointed Korean marathon hero Coach Hwang Young-jo as its ambassador on the 8th.

This ambassador appointment was promoted to nationally publicize Yeongcheon, the "Athletics City," which has achieved excellent results in various competitions over the past two years, through Coach Hwang Young-jo, the "Athletics Legend."

Yeongcheon City established the Yeongcheon City Hall Athletics Team in January last year, and within six months of its founding, its athlete achieved a remarkable feat by winning two championships at the 49th KBS Cup National Athletics Competition.

Additionally, many local student athletes such as Shim Jeong-sun and Song Da-won have won several national competitions, raising Yeongcheon's status.

Choi Ki-moon, Mayor of Yeongcheon, said, "We hope Coach Hwang Young-jo will widely promote Yeongcheon as an athletics city and inspire dreams and courage in the local young athletes."

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