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Kang Young-joong

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Kang Young-joong
Born (1949-07-27) July 27, 1949 (age 75)
Known forChairman of Daekyo Group
Korean name
Hangul
강영중
Hanja
姜榮中
Revised RomanizationGang Yeongjung
McCune–ReischauerKang Yŏngjung

Kang Young-joong (Korean강영중; Hanja姜榮中; born July 27, 1949), the chairman of Daekyo Group [ko],[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.

Background

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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 [ko].

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

References

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  1. ^ "Daekyo".
  2. ^ "IBF/BWF Office-bearers (since 1934)". BWF. Retrieved 11 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
  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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