Kang Young-joong

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.

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kang.
Kang Young-joong
Born (1949-07-27) July 27, 1949
Jinju, South Gyeongsang
Known forChairman of Daekyo Group
Korean name
Hangul
강영중
Hanja
姜榮中
Revised RomanizationGang Yeong-jung
McCune–ReischauerKang Yŏng-jung

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. http://eng.daekyo.com/En/default.aspx
  2. "IBF/BWF Office-bearers (since 1934)". BWF. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  3. "䝪䞊䜲䝇䜹䜴䝖日本連盟 きじ章受章者" (PDF). Reinanzaka-sc.o.oo7.jp. Retrieved 2016-12-07.


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