Kim Jin-sun

Kim Jin-sun
Hangul 김진선
Hanja 金振兟
Revised Romanization Gim Jinseon
McCune–Reischauer Kim Chinsŏn
Kim Jin-sun or Kim Jin Sun
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gim Jinsun
McCune–Reischauer Kim Jinsun

Kim Jin-sun (Hangeul: 김진선, hanja: 金振兟; born November 10, 1946) is a former governor of Gangwon Province, South Korea, and former president of the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics which will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1]

He resigned from the top post of the POCOG in July 2014 only nine months after being reelected, although his current temp should have expired as late as in October 2015.[2]

References

  1. "Ex-Gangwon governor to lead PyeongChang Games committee". The Korea Times. 4 October 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  2. "President of the PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee steps down". AIPS Media. July 21, 2014.
Preceded by
None
President of Organizing Committee for 2018 Winter Olympics
2012-2015
Succeeded by
South Korea Cho Yang-ho


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