US EditionJoo Bong, Dong Moon back to lift Korea badminton
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Eui-jin = Former Japanese national team coach Park Joo-bong, a gold medalist at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, has taken over the reins of the Korean national badminton team...
Park Joo-Bong Returns as Head Coach of Korean National Badminton Team
SEOUL — In a move set to reshape the future of Korean badminton, Park Joo-bong, one of the sport’s greatest icons, has officially been named head coach of South Korea’s national team by the Badminton Korea Association (BKA). The 61-year-old Olympic gold medalist and badminton legend is taking the helm after more than two decades of coaching abroad—most recently leading Japan to unprecedented success on the global stage. Under his guidance, Japan…
Park Joo-bong (60), who has long served as head coach of the Japanese national badminton team, was appointed as the head coach of his home country, South Korea, on the 4th. Yonhap News reported. Park said, "I feel a sense of responsibility. I want to lead the national team to success." His contract runs until the end of 2026.
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