Shuttlecock Empress Ahn Se-young, the Korea Sports Awards! Park Chae-soon Archery Director's Sports Order Blue Dragon Jang Hwang Sun-woo Janghan Parents' Award
Nov 21, 2025
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On the 21st, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) will hold the 「2025 Sports Development Merit Award and the 63rd Korea Sports Award Training Ceremony」 at Westin Chosun Seoul. This year's winners are a total of 69 people, including 53 sports medals, including 12 Cheongryong Medal, 7 sports awards, and 9 Korean sports awards. Minister Choi Hwi-young will attend the transfer ceremony to encourage and celebrate the athletes.
'Sports Development Merit' is the highest honor in the field of sports given to athletes and leaders who have contributed to the development of sports since 1973 to enhance the status of sports and contribute to the development of national sports. It is divided into two categories: athletes and leaders who won the international competition and national sports development merit, and the subjects are determined by public content, scores based on evaluation criteria for each competition, and meeting international competition standards applied by discipline.
A total of 56 athletes and leaders have been trained this year. The highest-grade sports medal Cheongryong Medal will be awarded to 12 people, including Park Chae-soon, head coach of the Korea Archery Association, Choi Eun-jong (modern pentathlon), head coach of the Daegu Jung-gu Office, Jung Jae-heon (Archery), Lee Na-young, Kang Hee-won, Kim Beom-jun (soft tennis), Kim Dong-hyun, assistant coach of Hankook University, Samil High School Jeon Yong-sung, a gold medalist in table tennis at the Tokyo Paralympics, Kang Oe-jeong, a table tennis ace, Lim Cheon-gyu, and Yoon Bok-ja of the Jeonnam Disabled People's Ball Association.
The order of sports medal will be awarded to 16 people, including Kim Sung-min (former national judo team) of the Gyeonggi Northern Police Agency, Ahn Sung-jo (bowling) of the Gyeonggi Provincial Sports Association for the Disabled, 14 people including the late Ryu Je-hyung of the Korea Bodhi Building Association, Shim Sun-hwa (goal ball) of the Seoul City Hall, seven people including Lee Sun-min (former national shooting team), and six people including Ahn Hyo-ki (coordination) of the Korea Water Resources Corporation and Jang Se-wook (Taegwon) of the Royal Police Agency.
A total of four people will be awarded the National Sports Development Merit, and the late chairman of the Korean Sports Association in Japan, Lim Chae-il, chairman of the Ulsan Cycling Federation, Lee Bong-young, chairman of the Yeongam-gun Sports Association, and Park Jung-mok, chairman of the Busan Seo-gu Football Association, will receive the sports medal.
The 「Korea Sports Awards」 established in 1963 is an award given to those who have contributed to the development and promotion of national sports. Presidential Commendation 'Gyeonggi Prize' is awarded to badminton Ahn Se-young who won the gold medal in women's singles for the first time in 28 years at the 2024 Paris Olympics, badminton Lee Yong-dae who won the first gold medal in women's singles, Choi Yong-ho who discovered Ahn, and Kim Hwang-tae who participated in paratryathlon events for the first time in Korea at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, and 'Judgment Prize' is awarded to Ko Kwang-man, vice chairman of the Yeoju Sports Council for the Disabled, who contributed to the hosting of the Oullim Sports Festival with the disabled and the non-disabled.
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation 'Guidance Award' is awarded to Park Eui-sun, a teacher at Hojodon Girls' Middle School in Daejeon, Park Sook-ja, principal of Sung Bok-joong, 'The Disabled Gyeonggi Award' is awarded to Seo Jeong-guk, a member of the Cheongdo-gun Association for the Disabled, 'The Special Award for the Best Parents of Sportsmen' is awarded to Hwang Kyung-sun, the father of Hwang Sun-woo, a member of the national swimming team.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Hwi-young said, `Thank you to the athletes who have inspired and pride in our people"The Ministry of Culture will spare no policy support so that sportsmen can focus only on exercise in a fair and safe environment."I promised. It was revealed.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
