Saturday, February 10, 2007

WTF Secretary General

World Taekwondo Federation has named a Korean-American as its new secretary general.

Yang Jin-suk, 65, graduated from Kyunghee University in Seoul in 1965. After moving to the United States, he operated taekwondo gymnasiums in Colorado and California.

Yang, who holds American citizenship, will return to South Korea soon. He worked as a civilian attache for the U.S. military in South Korea from 1976 to 1986.

Yang now serves as a council member in the town of Corte Madera, California, where he was once mayor.

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