Seogeo-seok, Former Jeonbuk Superintendent of Education, Encourages National Sports Festival High School Representatives

Visiting Jeonnam on the 15th, Observing Gyeonggi and Encouraging Student Athletes

Seo Geo-seok, former Superintendent of Education of Jeonbuk Province, visited Mokpo City, Jeonnam, where the 104th National Sports Festival is being held, on the 15th to encourage the Jeonbuk high school representative athletes participating in the event.

This National Sports Festival opened on the 13th and will be held for seven days until the 19th at 70 locations across 22 cities and counties in Jeonnam. The Jeonbuk high school representative team consists of 437 athletes competing in 35 events.

On the 15th, Seo Geo-seok, the former Superintendent of Education of Jeonbuk Province, visited Mokpo City, Jeonnam, where the 104th National Sports Festival is being held, to encourage the Jeonbuk high school representatives participating in the competition.
[Photo by De-gong, Jeonbuk Provincial Office of Education]

On that day, Superintendent Seo attended the games of Jeonju High School basketball team and Jeonbuk Province track and field representatives, encouraging the students and urging them to perform well.

He then visited the Jeonbuk Province situation room for the National Sports Festival to receive explanations on major game results and schedules. In particular, he presented a consolation prize to Kim Tae-hee, a third-year student at Iri Technical High School, who won a bronze medal in hammer throw at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games.

Superintendent Seo said, "I hope Jeonbuk students will fully demonstrate the skills they have honed," adding, "We will support the student athletes to compete safely and comfortably."

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