Kim Jin-sun

' Kim Jin-sun or Kim Jin Sun'
Hangul	김진선
Hanja	金振 ?
Revised Romanization	Gim Jinseon
McCune?Reischauer	Kim Chins?n

Kim Jin-sun
Kim Jin-sun
	At 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
Governor of Gangwon Province
	In office ; July 1, 1998 ? June 30, 2010
Preceded by	Choi Gag-gyu
Succeeded by	Lee Kwang-jae
President of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games
	In office ; October 19, 2011 ? July 21, 2014
Leader	Jacques Rogge ; (2011-2013) ; Thomas Bach (2013?2014)
Preceded by	Dmitry Chernyshenko
Succeeded by	Cho Yang-ho
Chair of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games
	In office ; October 19, 2011 ? July 21, 2014 ; Chair of the PyeongChang bid : September 14, 2009 ? October 5, 2011
Preceded by	Committee established
Succeeded by	Cho Yang-ho
Personal details
Born	November 10, 1946 (age 77) ; Gangwon , Southern Korea
Political party	Grand National
Education	Bachelor of Public Administration, Dongguk University
Hangul
' Kim Jin-sun or Kim Jin Sun'
Hangul	김진선
Hanja	金振 ?
Revised Romanization	Gim Jinseon
McCune?Reischauer	Kim Chins?n

Kim Jin-sun ( Korean : 김진선 ; Hanja : 金振? ; 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 was 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]

References [ edit ]

^ "Ex-Gangwon governor to lead PyeongChang Games committee" . The Korea Times . 4 October 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012 . Retrieved 16 December 2012 .
^ "President of the PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee steps down" . AIPS Media . July 21, 2014.

Preceded by None	President of Organizing Committee for 2018 Winter Olympics 2012-2015	Succeeded by Cho Yang-ho

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[1] "Ex-Gangwon governor to lead PyeongChang Games committee" . The Korea Times . 4 October 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012 . Retrieved 16 December 2012 .

[2] "President of the PyeongChang 2018 Organizing Committee steps down" . AIPS Media . July 21, 2014.

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