Korea Sports Science Institute-Ministry of Culture, Sports and Science Held 2024 Sports Science Forum on 6th Seeks to Expand Sports Science Support to Cultivate Outstanding Athletes
Sep 04, 2024
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The forum, which will be held at the Korea Sports Policy Science Institute on the 6th, will be co-hosted by the institute and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and will be attended by more than 100 sports experts and leaders.
Starting with a presentation on the 'National Sports Science Support Achievements and Development Plan' by Jeon Jae-yeon, head of the National Sports Science Support Center at the Korea Archery Association, Choi Kyung-hwan, secretary-general of the Korea Archery Association, will present a presentation on the theme of 'Improving Performance and Conditioning Strategies for Comprehensive Sports Events through the Application of Sports Science' by Professor Lee Jin-seok of Daegu National University of Education.
Later, in the comprehensive discussion, Kim Chang-gon, former leader of the Korea Fencing Association, Kim Sung-jin, national leader of the Korean National Team (Korea Modern Pentathlon Federation), Secretary-General Oh Ja-wang (Korea Handball Federation), and Professor Song Joo-ho (Chungbuk University) will attend as the panelists to discuss the practical application and future direction of sports science.
Director Song Kang-young said, "As shown by the outstanding performance of the Paris Olympics, sports science is an essential element of modern sports that greatly contributes to the improvement of athletes' performance. I hope the forum will recognize the importance of sports science and serve as a meaningful place for the development of sports in Korea."
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