Inauguration of new track for World Championships stadium - Daegu 2011
22.12.2010 World
Athletics fans can look forward to record-breaking performances at the IAAF World Championships, Daegu 2011, as a new blue-coloured track supplied by Mondo was officially inaugurated at the Daegu Stadium today.
Among the dignitaries were the Daegu Mayor Bum-Il Kim; LOC Co-President Hae-Nyoung Cho; IAAF Council Members Cesar Moreno and Rocky Park; Andrea Vallauri from Mondo; and LOC Vice President and Secretary General Dong-Hoo Moon.
Nine athletes who won medals in athletics at the recently concluded Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, were also invited to the ceremony. After the ribbon-cutting session and a montage of the medal-winning performances at the Asian Games, the athletes briefly showcased their respective events to the delight of the participating media and LOC staff.
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