The rowing team of Pukyong National University excelled at the 49th Jangbogo National Rowing Championships, winning 2 gold medals, 4 silver medals, and 2 bronze medals.


The Pukyong National University rowing team participated in 6 events at the Division 1 competition held from the 24th to the 26th and the Division 2 competition held from the 1st to the 2nd at the Seonakdonggang Rowing Course in Busan, securing a total of 8 medals.


The team claimed 1st place (Choi Han-seok), 2nd place (Lee Woo-hyuk), and 3rd place (Kim Young-jun) in the men's college indoor rowing individual event, as well as 1st place in the team event (Lee Joo-hyun, Kim Young-jun, Kim Jin-yeop, Lee Woo-hyuk).


Additionally, they achieved 2nd place in the men's college coxed four (Choi Han-seok, Kim Young-jun, Lee Woo-hyuk, Kim Jin-yeop, Ahn Chae-young), mixed college coxed four (Choi Han-seok, Kim Jin-yeop, Kim Gung-byeol, Ahn Chae-young, Kim Young-jun), and men's college single sculls (Choi Han-seok), and 3rd place in the men's college quadruple sculls (Choi Han-seok, Kim Young-jun, Lee Woo-hyuk, Kim Jin-yeop).

Pukyong National University rowing team members are taking a group commemorative photo.

Pukyong National University rowing team members are taking a group commemorative photo.

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The Jangbogo National Rowing Championships are regarded as the most prestigious rowing competition nationwide, and Pukyong National University holds the remarkable record of winning the overall championship 16 times at this event.



Founded in 1983, the Pukyong National University rowing team has produced over 100 athletes and about 30 national team members. Recognized as a powerhouse in rowing, the team has won more than 100 titles in national competitions, including 30 gold medals at the National Sports Festival alone.


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