South Jeolla Province Governor Kim Young-rok sent a congratulatory message of encouragement to the entire 49 Jeonnam athletes and medalists from Jeollanam-do who impressed people with their passion and fighting spirit at the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games.
The Jeonnam team performed well in this competition, winning a total of 16 medals, including 2 gold, 5 silver, and 9 bronze, contributing to Korea’s overall 3rd place.
Jeong Na-eun (Hwasun County Office), who competed in the badminton women’s team event, and Choi Mi-seon (Gwangju Bank), who competed in the archery recurve women’s team event, won their first Asian Games gold medals. Cycling Shin Dong-in (Gangjin County Office) won a total of three medals in Madison, winning silver in the team sprint and team pursuit.
Governor Kim Young-rok also announced medalists from Jeollanam-do: badminton Se-young Ahn (Naju, Samsung Life Insurance), soccer Jeong Ho-yeon (Mokpo, Gwangju FC), cyclist Na-reum (Naju, Samyangsa), shooting Kim Seo-jun (Suncheon, Gyeonggi Provincial Office), and shooting Kim Jong-hyeon (Muan, KT). ) Congratulatory messages were also sent to the players and others.
Badminton player Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance) from Naju won two gold medals in the competition. Ahn Se-young won her gold medal in the women’s team event and then showed off her fighting spirit to win the gold medal in the women’s singles final.
In his congratulatory message, Governor Kim Young-rok said, “I express my deep gratitude and respect to the athletes who raised the status of Jeonnam sports through great games,” and added, “The athletes who brightened up the competition with their indomitable will and fighting spirit are our true heroes.”
He continued, “The passion and dedication shown by the players greatly impressed the people of Jeollanam-do,” and added, “Jeonnam-do will work harder to improve the welfare of athletes and create the best training environment so that players can perform with greater reward and pride.”
2023-10-10 13:52:24
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