Ulsan City, May National Youth and Disabled Students Sports Festival Reporting Meeting

First Situation Check, Discussion on Traffic, Parking, and Quarantine Measures

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Ulsan City will hold a preparation status briefing for the National Sports Festival for Disabled Students to be held this year.

Ulsan City announced that on the 15th at 10 a.m., it will hold the first preparation status briefing for the '52nd National Youth Sports Festival' and the '17th National Sports Festival for Disabled Students' in the large conference room on the 2nd floor of the City Hall main building.

The briefing will be attended by about 30 people including officials from Ulsan City, five districts and counties, Ulsan Metropolitan Office of Education, Ulsan Sports Council, Ulsan Disabled Sports Association, and Ulsan Police Agency. It will proceed with a general report from the National Sports Festival Planning Team, reports on major tasks by sector executive departments, and future plans.

The main discussion items include ▲Opening ceremony of the National Sports Festival for Disabled Students ▲Traffic and parking measures ▲Environmental and urban aesthetics maintenance ▲Quarantine and emergency medical measures ▲Safety and rescue measures ▲Citizen participation and publicity ▲Installation and operation of the comprehensive situation room and tournament operation headquarters.

They will discuss the progress of the event production for the opening ceremony of the National Sports Festival for Disabled Students and check traffic measures including the installation of temporary parking lots linked to the opening ceremony and increased city bus services.

To present a clean and well-maintained city image to visitors coming to Ulsan, they will confirm the environmental maintenance of major venues including the stadiums, and discuss quarantine and medical measures as well as convenience provisions for athletes and officials.

They will also check the installation status of the comprehensive situation room and tournament operation headquarters to support the executive department’s prompt situation response, coordination, and smooth tournament operation.

Kim Doo-gyeom, Mayor of Ulsan, said, “Since the protagonists of the sports festival are students, preparations should be made at their level so that they can showcase their skills in a festive atmosphere,” and added, “I ask that preparations be made well so that the 2023 National Youth Sports Festival and National Sports Festival for Disabled Students can serve as an opportunity to promote Ulsan’s good image nationwide.”

The 17th National Sports Festival for Disabled Students will hold its opening ceremony on May 16 at Dongcheon Gymnasium and will be held until the 19th at 17 venues including Ulsan Sports Complex, with about 4,000 athletes and officials participating.

The 52nd National Youth Sports Festival will be held from May 27 to 30 at 49 venues including Ulsan Sports Complex, with about 18,000 athletes and officials participating in 36 events.

Ulsan City Hall.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.