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| Lee Yoo Seung Min, chairman of the Korean Sports Council, delivers 'liquid membrane pollack' souvenirs to athletes' representatives Namadi Joel Jin (athletics) and Kim Ha-yoon (guided) to prevent bad luck and wish them luck. Photo courtesy = Korea Sports Council |
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The South Korean team, which will participate in the summer sports festival of university students around the world and the 2025 Rhine-Luhr World University Games in Germany, held a decisive ceremony and resolved to do well. At 3 p.m. on the 4th, the Korean Olympic Committee held a ceremony to decide the "2025 Rhinelur U Competition" at Olympia Hall on the first floor of the Seoul Olympic Parktel in Songpa-gu, Seoul.
More than 250 Korean university students' national teams to participate in the 2025 Rhine-Ruhr World University Games attended the ceremony, while Kim Yoo Seung Min, chairman of the Korea Sports Council, Ha Hyung-joo, chairman of the Korea National Sports Promotion Foundation, Kim Ji-yong, chairman of the Korean University Sports Committee, Kim Taek-soo, president of the Jincheon National Training Center, and Jang Ji-seok, chairman of the participating sports organizations, provincial sports committee, and members of the Korea University Sports Committee cheered and encouraged the athletes to take the podium.
The ceremony was held in the order of Kim Ji-yong, chairman of the Korea University Sports Committee,'s opening speech, Jang Ji-seok's visit to the head of the team, short-term awards, encouragement speech to the head of the Korea Sports Council Yoo Seung Min, and celebratory performances. After the conclusion of the decision ceremony, training was conducted on anti-doping, human rights, and guidance on the team's life.
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Chairman of the Korean Olympic Committee Kim Yoo Seung Min said, "(I am proud of you participating in this competition. I hope you will show your skills to your heart's content, and I will cheer for Reinur to become your dream stage. I hope you will work hard to ensure that the energy of this competition will lead to the upcoming 2027 Chungcheong U competition." Chairman Yoo wished the best and best of luck by presenting souvenirs of pollack that are popular among the MZ generation to Namadi Joel Jin (athletics) and Kim Ha-yoon (yudo). 'No worries, no bad luck, this pollack will protect you, Good luck!It carries the message '.
Jang Ji-seok, the head of the team who received a short term from Chairman Kim Ji-yong, vowed safety and propaganda, saying, `Thank you for entrusting me with the important responsibility of the team leader.' `As the players who are the protagonists of this competition have made great efforts, please take responsibility and pride and spread out what you have prepared so far.'
Starting with the opening ceremony on the 16th, the 2025 Rhinelur U competition will be held for a total of 12 days in six cities, including Duisburg, Germany, and more than 8,500 athletes from 150 countries will compete for 232 gold medals in 18 sub-categories in 13 sports. The Korean Sports Council will send 312 South Korean athletes (226 athletes, 68 athletes, and 18 headquarters) in 13 sports, including track and field, swimming, and archery. The main team of the U tournament will depart on the 14th. Korea ranked third overall with 17 gold medals, 18 silver medals and 23 bronze medals at the Chengdu Games in China two years ago.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
