(Seoul = International News) Reporter Daewoong Lee = The ‘2025-2026 Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival Organizing Committee Inauguration Ceremony’ was successfully concluded at the Han Seokbong Gymnasium in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do on the 18th.
The ‘Gyeonggi Province Sports Festival’, a provincial sports festival that opens a venue for unity and festivities that unites the 14 million Gyeonggi residents, is scheduled to be held as the largest event in the history of Gapyeong County.
According to Gapyeong-gun, the Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival Organizing Committee, chaired by the county governor and comprised of 280 members from four departments including vice-chairmen, advisors, advisors, and secretaries, as well as operations, community service, public relations, and game support, will be held until the end of the event in October 2026. We create an atmosphere of voluntary participation among residents through volunteer work and competition promotions.
In addition, we will establish a cooperative system with related organizations and social organizations to prepare for the competition, collect diverse opinions from all walks of life and provide event advice, and cooperate with affiliated sports organizations to ensure smooth progress of the competition.
In his greeting, Gapyeong-gun Mayor Seo Tae-won said, “The efforts and passion of Gapyeong-gun residents have received the highest evaluation ever from Gyeonggi-do,” and added, “I am truly happy that Gapyeong-gun will host the 71st Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival 2025 and the 37th Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival 2026.” “The military, government and civilians will work together to create the best competition,” he said.
The launch ceremony began with a performance by the Gapyeong artist group Jeunesse, followed by a congratulatory video message from national actor Soo-jong Choi, a B-Boying performance by Envi Crew, the main team at the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, a congratulatory performance of ‘Everybody Fighting’ by actor Jeong-yong Lee, and finally, stage production and directing. It was carried out with the cooperation of LBMA STAR E&M.
This was followed by information on the competition and a report on the composition of the organizing committee, greetings from the group leader, presentation of letters of appointment, reading of the resolution, cutting of a large rice cake, performance wishing for a successful event, and singing of a powerful song accompanied by LED cheering phrases.
Meanwhile, in Gapyeong-gun, 123 people from 6 towns and villages, including the village heads’ council, residents’ self-governance association, senior citizens’ association, Saemaeul leaders’ association, women’s association, upright living association, community security council, and executives and business representatives from volunteer organizations, wanted to create and participate in a competition together with the residents. The inauguration ceremony for the private promotion team consisting of was successfully completed.
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