Former KBO Secretary-General Yang Hae-young is running for president of the Baseball Softball Association alone

Former KBO Secretary-General Yang Hae-young is running for president of the Baseball Softball Association alone

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Yang Hae-young (63), the current vice president of the Korea Baseball Softball Association, ran alone for the 25th president of the association.메이저사이트

The association said on Sunday that former Secretary General Yang Hae-young is the only one who has registered as a candidate. After joining the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 1988, he served as CEO of KBO, planning and public relations, and deputy secretary general of KBO, a marketing subsidiary of KBO, from 2011 to 2017.

Yang served as the KBO general secretary and vice chairman of the Baseball Softball Association in 2017, and has focused on the association's work since leaving the KBO. The KBO is the organization in charge of professional baseball, and the association is the organization in charge of amateur baseball and softball.

Lee Jong-hoon, the current president of the association, has given up his bid for re-election. An association official said, "Lee Jong-hoon has decided to support candidate Hae-young."

According to the association's presidential election management regulations, there is no voting for the presidential election if there is only one candidate. The association's election management committee will announce the results on the 15th, which was scheduled for the voting date after screening candidates' qualifications.