Baek Byung-yeul is a journalist at The Korea Times focused on cultural content, including films and cultural events in South Korea. You can contact him at baekby@koreatimes.co.kr to share your insights.
PHOTO Promoting 'K-sport' hangung to the world
Hu Kwang, right, founder of hangung, or Korean hand archery, and president of World Hangung Association, poses with Janez Sodrznik of Slovenia, center, newly elected president of The Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA), and Kang Seok-jae, World Hangung Association vice president, during the TAFISA general assembly meeting in Prague, May 15. The World Hangung Association said Friday that it successfully promoted the Korean-born sport, which blends traditional Asian archery and pitch-pot with Western darts to global sports officials during the five-day event to expand its international presence. Courtesy of World Hangung Association
By Baek Byung-yeul