“I’ll Show You Badman as Ahn Se-Young”… ‘Golden Return’ Ahn Se-Young, Hometown Welcome Ceremony

There is no mention of the association.

It’s literally a golden comeback. A reception was held on the 31st in her hometown of Naju, Jeollanam-do for Ahn Se-young (22, Samsung Life Insurance), who won the women’s badminton singles gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. It has been 23 days since I returned home.

Yonhap News and Naju City reported that the reception ceremony was held at the Naju Sports Park Multipurpose Gymnasium. Naju Mayor Byung-tae Yoon, National Assembly Member Shin Jeong-hun, City Council Chairman Lee Jae-nam, Naju City Sports Association Chairman Kim Jae-ik, Provincial and City Council members, Ahn’s parents, and about 300 citizens. They attended and sang. Ahn Se-Young. Wreaths, words of welcome, distribution of incentive money, welcome visit, distribution of autograph rackets and commemorative photos were conducted in this order.

Mayor Yun said, “With an indomitable spirit, we have achieved great success in winning the Olympic Badminton Gold Medal in 28 years; We have lifted the Republic of Korea and our hometown, Naju,” he added. “Our victory is a symbol of Naju’s spirit against the illogical structure of the Badminton Association.” “I think so,” he said. The pledge was also officially given: “We will actively promote Ahn’s challenging spirit, the naming of ‘Ahn Se-Young Street’ and the construction of ‘Ahn Se-Young Gymnasium’ to commemorate the classrooms for young badminton players.”

Se-Yong Ahn replied, “I was able to see my dream and achieve my dream with the support of many citizens.” I will try my best to show you who can defeat myself, so I ask for your interest and support. No mention of the Badminton Association. Naju City appointed Ahn as the ‘Public Relations Ambassador of Naju City’ on this day.

Born in Naju, Ahn graduated from Gwangju Sports High School. . When my daughter, Naju Jungang Elementary School, showed talent for badminton, I transferred her to Gwangju Pungam Elementary School to be trained by coach Choi Yong-ho, Lee Yong-dae’s teacher, and take badminton lessons.

Ahn Se-yong, who participated in the women’s singles event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, became the true ‘Queen of the Shuttlecock’ after winning her second and first gold medal after Bang Bang-hyeon. At the 1996 Atlanta Games. He has held the top spot for 53 consecutive weeks since becoming the world number one on August 1 last year.