President Kang Attends Welcome Reception for the 2009 Yonex Open Japan Super Series
President Kang attended the welcome reception for the 2009 Yonex Open Japan Super Series that was held for five days beginning September 22, 2009. While meeting with officials of Nippon Badminton Association and the BWF and athletes, he said, “please do your best in order to make Yonex Open last for 30, 40 years or beyond a hundred years.” He also added, “only when athletes, competitions and associations grow together can badminton as a whole will further be developed.”