* Translated by AI

Starnews

'Taesin Sports Scholarship recipients also receive medical support' — MOU signed with Gangdong Bon Touch Hospital... CEO Lee Sang-hyun: "We will cheer for the healthy growth and continued challenges of our young sports talents"

Published:

김우종

*This content was translated by AI.View Original

Lee Sang-hyun (right), CEO of Taesin Co., Ltd., and Yang Cheol-joong, director of Gangdong Bon Touch Orthopedics. /Photo=Provided by Taesin Co., Ltd.
Lee Sang-hyun (right), CEO of Taesin Co., Ltd., and Yang Cheol-joong, director of Gangdong Bon Touch Orthopedics. /Photo=Provided by Taesin Co., Ltd.

Scholars receiving the Taesin Sports Scholarship will enjoy a variety of medical benefits, including health management, injury prevention, and treatment.

Taesin Co., Ltd. announced, "In order to support the healthy growth and improved athletic performance of Taesin Sports Scholarship recipients, we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for medical support with Gangdong Bon Touch Orthopedics."

The signing ceremony was held on the 6th at the offices of Taesin Co., Ltd. The company stated, "Both parties agreed to cooperate in order to appropriately respond to injuries that may occur during training and competition, allowing young sports talents to focus on their athletic pursuits in a stable environment."

It further emphasized, "Under the agreement, Gangdong Bon Touch Orthopedics will provide medical support and consultation benefits for Taesin Sports Scholarship recipients. Taesin Co., Ltd. plans to cooperate to ensure that scholars can more smoothly access the medical services they need."

Yang Cheol-joong, director of Gangdong Bon Touch Orthopedics, stated, "We hope this agreement will serve as a good opportunity for Taesin sports scholars to grow healthily and devote themselves even more to their training," adding, "Going forward, we will continue to support and stand with the healthy challenges of our young sports talents."

Lee Sang-hyun (Chairman of the Korea Cycling Federation, Auditor of the Korea Sports Council), CEO of Taesin Co., Ltd., said, "It is important to help young sports talents not give up on their dreams due to injuries or health issues, so that they can train freely and unfold their potential." He added, "We will continue to prepare various support measures that are practically helpful for our scholars, contributing to the cultivation of sports talent in South Korea."

Meanwhile, the Taesin Sports Scholarship not only provides financial aid but also operates an advisory board composed of prominent figures in the sports field. Sports stars representing various disciplines, including Yoo Seung-min, Lim Oh-kyung, Won Yun-jong, and Hwang Young-jo, serve as advisors, sharing diverse experiences and advice to encourage the growth of young sports talents.

The Taesin Sports Scholarship has contributed to cultivating sports talent in South Korea by providing approximately 750 million won in scholarships to a total of 803 scholars through 2025. Notable recipients include archers Kim Woo-jin and Im Si-hyun, who won three gold medals at the Paris Olympics; shooters Oh Ye-jin and Ban Hyeojin, who won gold medals at the Paris Olympics; sport climber Seo Chae-hyun, who won a gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games; swimmer Kim Young-beom; and table tennis player Shin Yu-bin.

The 37th Taesin Sports Scholarship award ceremony is scheduled to be held on the 26th at the Champion House of the Jincheon National Training Center.

*This content was translated by AI.View Original

Recommended News

Editor’s Pick

Latest in Sports