Friday, September 26, 2008

Boxing AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu Doctor Honoris Causa in Philosophy


Pic: Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu gives a speech at DanKook University, Seoul

Source: http://www.aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/968/headlines.aspx

Dr. Ching-Kuo Wu, IOC Member and the President of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) received a Doctor Honoris Causa in Philosophy from the DanKook University on September 17, 2008, Seoul, Korea. The University Board has selected Dr. Wu for this year's Doctor Honoris Causa with the recognition of his great contribution for the significant development of the Korean Olympic Movement after the success of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. The ceremony was held on the occasion of hosting the 20th anniversary ceremony of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea.


South and North Korea - a place for honorary doctor degrees for a leader Martial artists (first ITF taekwondo Ung Chang, now Ching-Kuo Wu boxing, who will be next?)

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