[서울=뉴스핌] Reporter Kim Yong-seok = The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism held the ‘2nd Korea Sports Mecenat Awards Ceremony’ for a total of 8 companies at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Seoul on the 8th at 4 pm with the Korea Sports Association (Chairman Ki-Heung Lee) and the Korea Sports Association for the Disabled (Chairman Jin-Wan Jeong). will be held
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The ‘Korea Sports Mecenat Awards’ has been held since last year to convey gratitude and encouragement to the presidents and sponsors of member sports organizations who have contributed to the development of sports in Korea.
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s commendation was awarded to ▲ with ‘Lotte Group’, the president of the Korea Ski Association, who made a significant contribution to the improvement of international performance by fully investing in skiing and snowboarding in Korea ▲ Expanding and advancing the base of fencing for 18 years from 2003 SK Telecom, the president of the Korean Fencing Association, who contributed greatly to the development of Korean fencing by contributing to the A total of three places including ‘Changsung Group’ will receive it.
The commendation from the Korea Sports Council is ▲ ‘Ebest Investment & Securities’, a sponsor of the Korea Billiards Federation, which contributed to raising the status of Korean billiards on the world stage ▲ ▲ The sponsor of the Korea Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, which nurtured promising players by supporting the participation of national skeletons in international competitions. LG’, ▲ ‘Eternal Outdoor’, a sponsor of the Korea Mountaineering Federation, which greatly contributed to Korea’s rise as a mountain sports powerhouse by supporting the vitalization of mountain sports; It is awarded to a total of four sponsors, including ‘Descente Korea Co., Ltd.’, a sponsor of the Korea Ski Association and Korea Athletics Federation.
Dongseungtongsang, a sponsor of the Korea Disabled Badminton Association, who laid the foundation for disabled badminton while traveling together until the badminton event was adopted as an official sport at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, will receive a commendation from the President of the Korea Paralympic Games for the Disabled.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hwang Hee said, “Through this award ceremony, we express our gratitude for the contributions of the chairman and sponsors, who are playing a pivotal role in the development of sports in Korea, and look forward to seeing more companies participating in sports mecenat activities.” We will spur more efforts to come up with systems and policies that can grow together,” he said.
