KWU wins the University Division Ice Hockey Championship
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Kwangwoon University wins the University Division Ice Hockey Championship in the 105th National Winter Sports Competition
The ice
hockey team of Kwangwoon University participated as the representative of Seoul
in the university division of the 105th National Winter Sports Competition,
held at Gangneung Hockey Center on February 23rd (Friday). The team won
the gold medal with a 5 to 3 comeback victory overKyung Hee University,
representing Gyeonggi-do.
With this
victory, Kwangwoon University’s ice hockey team won its fifth consecutive title
at the tournament, following their victories in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023.
(The 2021 competition was not held due to COVID-19.)
Young-jo Kim, coach of the Kwangwoon University ice hockey team said, “It was great to show the hard work we put into preparing for the competition. I would like to thank many people, including school officials, parents, and reporters who traveled to Gangneung to support us despite the challenging weather conditions.”