About Kang Young-joong
Born 1949. Kang Young-joong is a South Korean businessperson and sports executive.
Kang Young-joong (; born July 27, 1949), the chairman of , the largest private tutoring company in Korea, served as the President of the Korea Scout Association from March 7, 2008 to April 16, 2012.
In 2025, Kang resigned as a director of Daekyo after nearly 50 years of service.
Background Kang served as the Badminton World Federation president from 2005 to 2013. On March 23, 2015, he was inaugurated the fourth President of the .
In 2011, he was awarded the highest distinction of the Scout Association of Japan, the Golden Pheasant Award.
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Who is Kang Young-joong?
badminton administrator and executive
When was Kang Young-joong born?
Kang Young-joong was born on 27 July 1949 in Jinju.
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Kang Young-joong is a businessperson and sports executive.
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Kang Young-joong is South Korean.
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