Former Mokpo Baseball Association President Kim Seong-dae Announces Candidacy for Mokpo Sports Council President View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Hyeong-seok] Kim Seong-dae, former chairman of the Jeonnam Mokpo City Baseball Association, is running in the Mokpo City Sports Council election to be held on the 22nd.


At a press conference on the 1st, former chairman Kim stated, "It is time to have the right person who can think about and practice how to return benefits to the citizens of Mokpo and athletes as sports welfare. I decided to run to make a great contribution to the Mokpo City Sports Council and to support not only the local community but also the future of the Sports Council." He also promised, "I will do my best to help Mokpo become a sports tourism city through the independence of the city’s Sports Council."


Former chairman Kim said, "Mokpo, where the 2023 National and Disabled Sports Festival will be held, is at an important time to become a stepping stone for the development of a sports tourism city. It is time to change the structure, which is operated through subsidies and donations, to become self-reliant." He emphasized, "It is time to have the right person who can think about and practice how to return sports welfare benefits to the citizens of Mokpo and athletes. I will make a great contribution to the Mokpo City Sports Council and support not only the local community but also the future of the Sports Council."


Former chairman Kim proposed ten pledges, including ▲ holding regular monthly meetings for the unity of the Mokpo City Sports Council ▲ attracting sponsorships and donations of over 100 million won through sports marketing ▲ strengthening support for each sport and revitalizing unpopular sports ▲ promoting school sports and discovering youth sports resources.



In this Mokpo Sports Council chairman election, a total of seven candidates have come forward, including former chairman Kim Seong-dae, Kang Chun-gil, chairman of the Mokpo City Football Association, former Mokpo City Football Association chairman Kim Gwang-yeol, vice chairman of the Mokpo City Sports Council Kim Seong-mun, chairman of the Mokpo City Golf Association Park Seong-yeol, director of the Jeonnam Provincial Sports Council Lee Kyung-hoon, and former vice chairman of the Jeonnam Football Association Song Ju-yong.


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