Gangjin-gun, Promotion of Sports Programs for People with Disabilities

Disabled individuals in Gangjin County are enthusiastically engaged in ground golf. (Photo by Gangjin County)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-su] Gangjin-gun Disabled Sports Association (President Lee Seung-ok) announced on the 10th that it will operate lifestyle sports programs such as futsal, curling, Hangung, table tennis, and new sports until November to promote disabled people's participation in lifestyle sports.

This program will be safely operated while complying with social distancing measures such as managing participant lists and mandatory mask-wearing for users, aiming to increase the activity of disabled people, which has been reduced due to COVID-19, and to promote disabled lifestyle sports.

For more details, please check the Gangjin-gun Disabled Sports Association website. Disabled persons wishing to participate can inquire at the Disabled Sports Association Secretariat, Gangjin Sports Club, Korea Blind Union Gangjin Branch, Jeonnam Deaf Association Gangjin Branch, or Gangjin-gun Disabled Comprehensive Welfare Center.