Korea National Sport University
|
한국체육대학교 | |
| Motto | Truth, volunteerism, creation |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| President | Kim Jong Wook |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.knsu.ac.kr |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 한국체육대학교 |
| Hanja | 韓國體育大學校 |
| Revised Romanization | Han'guk cheyuk daehakgyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hankuk ch'eyuk daehakkyo |
Korea National Sport University is a South Korean public university located in the neighborhood of Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul. It is the only national sport university of South Korea.
It was founded in December 1972 but it was opened in March 1973. The university aims to educate and nurture excellent sportsmen and specialized sports coaches. All students majoring in physical education and sports guidance are required to live in the dormitory, and tuition and entrance fees are waived by the South Korean government.[1][2]
Notable alumni
- Go Woo-ri, singer (Rainbow)
- Soo Yeon Lee, table tennis player, coach, and model
- Yun Sung-bin, skeleton gold medalist at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics
- Shim Suk Hee, short-track gold medalist at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics
- Lim Hyojun, short-track gold medalist at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics
See also
References
- ↑ 한국체육대학교 韓國體育大學校 Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ 한국체육대학교 韓國體育大學校 Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine.
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