Chairman Kang Hyung-mo Elected as the 21st President of the Korea Golf Association

Successful Re-election Following 20s, New 4-Year Term
"I Will Build an Association with International Competitiveness"

Kang Hyung-mo, the president of the Korea Golf Association, has been successfully re-elected.

Hyeongmo Kang, President of the Korea Golf Association

On the 6th, the Korea Golf Association announced, "The Election Management Committee held its 4th meeting on December 30 last year to review any disqualifications for candidate Kang Hyung-mo, who ran unopposed in the 21st presidential election, in accordance with relevant regulations. It was decided to officially announce Kang Hyung-mo as the final winner without a separate vote on the originally scheduled election date of the 6th." President Kang expressed his thoughts, saying, "I feel a heavy sense of responsibility. I will build an association with international competitiveness for a new leap forward in Korean golf."

President Kang was elected as the 20th president of the Korea Golf Association through a by-election in June 2023, and with this re-election, he will lead the association for another four years. He is currently the chairman of Yuseong Country Club. He was appointed as a director of the Korea Golf Association in 2004 and served as the full-time vice president from 2013 to 2021. He also served as a member of the International Golf Federation (IGF) and a director of the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation, strengthening Korea's international golf relations and supporting domestic players' overseas advancement. President Kang's official term begins on the 23rd, when the general assembly of delegates convenes.

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