KT Sports and Kyunghee University have joined forces.
KT Sports signed an industry-academic cooperation agreement with Kyunghee University on the 21st at Suwon KT Wiz Park to promote local professional sports development and nurture future talent.
With this agreement, both institutions will work on the development of the sports industry through data analysis related to athletes and spectators in the five sports (baseball, basketball, e-sports, shooting, hockey) operated by KT Sports and will jointly conduct research on athlete management programs utilizing the Athletic Training Center (AT Center) at Kyunghee University.
Additionally, they plan to support various activities to nurture future sports talent, such as promoting sports viewing culture for Kyunghee University students, supporting field practice, and jointly planning ESG programs.
Meanwhile, to commemorate the agreement ceremony, 300 members of Kyunghee University visited Wiz Park to cheer together. Before the game, Yoon Min-seo of Kyunghee University's Department of Postmodern Music sang the national anthem, and President Kim Jin-sang and Student Council President Park Byeong-jun respectively threw the first pitch and batted.
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