Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do is updating its sports facilities and launching aggressive sports marketing.
Gochang-gun announced on the 4th that it will invest 1.6 billion won this year to promote the ‘living sports facility revitalization project (creation of a football stadium, replacement of artificial turf in Gochang and Seongseong gateball fields, facility repair, and lighting replacement of tennis courts)’.
In particular, the military plans to carry out ‘feasibility study and basic plan establishment service for each region and region’ in the first half of the first half to establish a park golf course with a total of 90 holes.
In addition, a park golf course is being planned in Gochang Sports Town, the southwestern area of Gochang-gun (Seondong-ri, Gongeum-myeon), and disaster risk areas, Nodongcheon, and Gochangcheon.
When the project is completed in the second half of this year, the Gochang General Industrial Complex Complex Culture and Sports Center will also become a living sports space for nearby residents, and it is expected that the effect of improving the living conditions of employees living in the industrial complex will be improved.
The Gochang Sports Town development project invested 16 billion won to comprehensively build facilities such as a soccer field, a park golf course (9 holes), a lawn plaza, and a parking lot near the public playground, thereby revitalizing the local economy by attracting sports activities and field training for the citizens. looking forward to,
In addition, major projects worth about 10.6 billion won are being carried out, such as the construction of an exclusive stadium for living sports facilities (badminton, table tennis), parking lot development for public playgrounds, and function enhancement project for public sports facilities.
The military is actively marketing sports based on its excellent sports facilities. Through this, 250 people from 20 teams, including the Whimungo baseball team, were recruited and trained in Gochang Sports Town. The team trained in a long-term camp in Gochang and used local lodging facilities and restaurants.
Various teams such as the Korea Football Association are planning field training this month. In addition, 14 national sports competitions, such as the national Taekwondo competition, the High Gochangbae National Federation Badminton Championship, and the National Student Table Tennis Tournament by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism will be held at the county gymnasium.
Gochang-gun Mayor Yu Ki-sang said, “Through the sports facility creation project, we will actively support the citizens to engage in leisure activities in a pleasant environment, and we will make efforts to further revitalize the local commercial area by using luxury sports facilities to attract athletes from all over the country.” said.
Gochang = Reporter Youngjae Kim [email protected]
