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Kang Young-joong

Kang Young-joong

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.

Kang Young-joong (Korean: 강영중; Hanja: 姜榮中; born July 27, 1949), the chairman of Daekyo Group,[1] the largest private tutoring company in Korea, served as the President of the Korea Scout Association from March 7, 2008 to April 16, 2012.

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Kang served as the Badminton World Federation president from 2005 to 2013.[2] On March 23, 2015, he was inaugurated the fourth President of the Korea Sports Safety Foundation.

In 2011, he was awarded the highest distinction of the Scout Association of Japan, the Golden Pheasant Award.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Daekyo".
  2. [2]
    "IBF/BWF Office-bearers (since 1934)". BWF. Retrieved 11 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
  3. [3]
    䝪䞊䜲䝇䜹䜴䝖日本連盟 きじ章受章者 [Recipient of the Golden Pheasant Award of the Scout Association of Japan] (PDF). Reinanzaka Scout Club (in Japanese). 2014-05-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-08-11.


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