2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee (hereafter GUOC 2015) opened a promotional house at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on the 19th and is currently busy at promoting to those visiting the venue.
The Gwangju Universiade House will operate until the end of the Incheon Asian Games and focus on promoting the Gwangju Universiade, being held next July, as well as the host city Gwangju.
The house contains information on the 70 competition and training venues, Athletes’ village, sports that will be held, emblem and mascot, educational programs, and cultural events, along with sporty images to promote the multi-sporting event.
The images of Gwangju Universiade promotional ambassadors Son Yeon-ja e(rhythmic gymnast) and Suzy (K-pop star) on the walls of the house are catching the eye of by-passers. In the photo zone, images of other promotional ambassadors Ki Bo-bae (archer), who is participating in the Asian Games as a commentator for archery, and Yang Hak-sun (artistic gymnast) are available for visitors to take a commemorative photo.
Various events are also being held in front of the house, such as free-throw competition with Nuribi (Gwangju Universiade mascot) and archery shooting.
Many athletes, sports officials, and other visitors of the promotional house could build up their anticipation for the international multi-sporting event after visiting the Gwangju Universiade house.
One local citizen stated after visiting the house, "I found out that the Universiade will be held in Gwangju after visiting the Gwangju Universiade house. I hope the Games will be held successfully next year."
Contact: Sara Shim, Office of Press Secretary, ☏ +82 62 616 3663, e-mail: 2015press@gmail.com
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