Woori Financial Group announced on October 27 that it held a ceremony on the 26th at its headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, to honor Asian Games medalists.
The event was organized to express gratitude for the hard work of sponsored and affiliated athletes who achieved excellent results at the recent Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Five medalists attended the ceremony, including modern pentathlon athletes Jeon Woong-tae, Seong Seung-min, and Shin Soo-min, as well as basketball player Kang Yi-seul and shooting athlete Yang Ji-in.
Woori Financial presented the athletes with prize money and encouragement gifts, while also listening to their experiences and suggestions regarding the challenges faced during their preparation for the Asian Games.
Im Jong-ryong, chairman of Woori Financial Group, expressed his gratitude, stating, "I thank the athletes for inspiring the nation with their relentless efforts and spirit of challenge despite difficult circumstances. We will continue to support them so they can showcase their talents on the world stage."
The attending athletes conveyed their appreciation, saying, "Thanks to Woori Financial's consistent support and interest, we were able to focus on our competitions and achieve good results."
Meanwhile, Woori Financial continues its social contribution activities to promote domestic sports, serving as an official sponsor of the Korean Sports Council, nurturing national team athletes and promising talents, and supporting international competitions.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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