테니스 6연패·배드민턴 5연패 등 10개 종목서 고른 입상 성남·부천시 제치고 정상 수성…수영 4관왕 김미리, MVP
Suwon Special City achieved 3 consecutive victories in non-disabled provincial sports championships, and 6 consecutive victories in the disabled sports competitions, showing off its potential as a ‘sports mecca’.
Suwon City scored a total of 61.60 points with 35 gold medals, 34 silver medals, and 40 bronze medals at the 12th Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival for the Disabled, which ended three days after the closing ceremony held at the Mir Stadium Multipurpose Hall in Yongin-si on the afternoon of the 3rd. Seongnam City (49,928.70 points, Gold 22, Silver 29 Bronze, 25) and Bucheon City (44,555.60 points, Geum 31 Silver 29 Bronze 32), the host city, were able to afford to win 6 consecutive victories.
With this, the city of Suwon faces a double streak following the achievement of three consecutive victories at the 68th Gyeonggi-do Sports Festival, a non-disabled sports event that ended on the 27th.
Kim Mi-ri, the leading figure in Suwon’s four-time winner of the championship, received the MVP Award, Angyo-gu Gwangju Swimming Coach Award, Paju-si Exemplary Athlete Award, Yongin City Achievement Award, Dongducheon City Encouragement Award, Yongin City Promotion Award, The Park Golf Association received the Competition Group Order Award, respectively.
Suwon City won 4 events out of 17 sports including tennis with 6 straight losses and badminton with 5 straight losses, swimming and bowling regaining normality. .
In addition, Seongnam City, which greatly strengthened its power ahead of the next competition, took third place in gateball championship, dance sports runner-up, basketball, bowling, weightlifting, and rowing, and took the runner-up through overall power improvement. , bowling, weightlifting, runners-up, soccer and table tennis, but placed 3rd in the overall score.
In addition, Goyang City won basketball and billiards championships, Yongin City won dance sports, soccer, table tennis, and lawn ball events in Siheung City, Boccia Ansan City, weightlifting Pyeongtaek City, athletics Uijeongbu City, and Yangpyeong County held e-sports events.
In this tournament, a total of 94 people were produced, including swimming’s Mi-ri Kim and Eun-yeong Lim (from Suwon-si), who took 4 crowns side by side, 20 people with 3 awards, and 72 people with 2 awards.
Meanwhile, at the closing ceremony that day, the flag was delivered from Yongin Special Mayor Lee Sang-il to Gyeonggi 1st Vice Governor Oh Byung-kwon, and then to the next venue, Seongnam City Deputy Mayor Jang Young-geun. The city and county players promised to meet again next year in Seongnam City and shared their feelings of farewell.
Hwang Seon-hak reporter
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