The first visit to Jincheon Training Center by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young without compromising people's pride and dignity

Sep 29, 2025

The first visit to Jincheon Training Center by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young without compromising people's pride and dignity
photo courtesy of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism



Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young visited the Jincheon National Training Center on the 29th to encourage the athletes training for the '2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics' and the '2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games (hereinafter referred to as Nagoya Asian Games).

Minister Choi examined training sites and support facilities such as swimming centers, taekwondo academies, weight training grounds, and medical centers in Jincheon National Training Center, and then had lunch with short track national teams such as Choi Min-jeong and Kim Ki-li to listen to on-site opinions. He prepared a coffee truck to support the players' performance in person and expressed his feelings. Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young said, "The 'Milano Winter Olympics' and 'Nagoya Asian Games' are important stages that will imprint the status of Korean sports on the world."We will provide active support to athletes in necessary areas such as equipment, facilities, medical care, etc. so that they can demonstrate their skills properly."I promised. In addition, "The government recently announced 'Measures to Eradicate Violence', and I hope that the national athletes will take the lead in eradicating violence on the spot so that they can exercise in an environment free of violence" The national team is a pride of the people and an example of an athlete. Don't forget that everyone is a proud national team member, and please do your best not to damage your dignity.





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