The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) held its 12th board meeting at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the KSPO Training Center in Olympic Hall, Songpa-gu, Seoul, deliberating and approving eight agenda items including 2025 business results and settlement, selection of the 72nd KSOC Sports Award recipients, membership organization grade review, and amendments to articles of association and various regulations.
The board first finalized the 2025 business results and settlement, then selected 93 individuals and five organizations as recipients across eight categories of the 72nd KSOC Sports Awards.
The board also resolved to hold the 2026 regular general assembly at 2:30 p.m. on the 27th at the Olympia Hall in Seoul Olympic Parktel.
Amendments to articles of association and various regulations passed as originally proposed. Notably, regarding the KSOC presidential election, the board approved charter amendments that abolish the existing voter lottery system and expand the electoral college, reflecting Chairman Yoo Seung-min's reform agenda.
Additionally, the board approved amendments to national team selection and operation regulations that strengthen transparency and fairness in the selection process for coaches, dedicated teams, and athletes, incorporating 2025 Board of Audit and Inspection findings and recruitment guidelines from the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission and the Ministry of Personnel Management.
The meeting also featured a ceremony wishing success for the Korean delegation competing in the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.