Kim Jin-sun

For the fencer, see Kim Jin-sun (fencer).
Kim Jin-sun

Hangul 김진선
Hanja 金振兟
Revised Romanization Gim Jinseon
McCune–Reischauer Kim Chinsŏn
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Kim Jin-sun (Hangeul: 김진선, hanja: 金振兟; born November 10, 1946) is a former governor of Gangwon Province, South Korea, and former president of the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics which will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1]

He resigned from the top post of the POCOG in July 2014 only nine months after being reelected, although his current temp should have expired as late as in October 2015.[2]

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Preceded by
Russia Dmitry Chernyshenko
President of Organizing Committee for Winter Olympic Games
2018
Succeeded by
China TBA
Preceded by
None
President of Organizing Committee for 2018 Winter Olympics
2018
Succeeded by
South Korea Cho Yang-ho


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