Chung Mong-won
- January 11, 2024
- Businessman
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chung Mong-won |
Date Of Birth | Aug 4, 1955(1955-08-04) |
Age | 69 |
Birthplace | Seoul |
Country | South Korea |
Horoscope | Leo |
Chung Mong-won Biography
Birthday | Aug 4 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Chung Mong-won is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on August 4, 1955 in Seoul, South Korea.
Chung Mong-won (Korean: 정몽원 , born 4 August 1955) is a South Korean ice hockey administrator and businessman. He has served as chief executive officer of both Halla Group and Mando Corporation, founded the Anyang Halla hockey team in 1994, and co-founded Asia League Ice Hockey in 2003. He became involved in international ice hockey as manager of the South Korea men’s national ice hockey team in 2003, then became chairman of the Korea Ice Hockey Association in 2013 and implemented a development plan for the men’s national team and the South Korea women’s national ice hockey team in advance of ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics hosted in South Korea. Under his leadership, the men’s national team earned promotion to the top tier at the 2018 IIHF World Championship, and the women’s national team played in the 2018 Winter Olympics on a Unified Korea team with North Korea. The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has named Chung to its 2020 IIHF Hall of Fame group of inductees.
Chung graduated from Seoul High School in 1974, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Korea University in 1979, and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Southern California in 1982.
Chung Mong-won Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Businessman |
House | Living in own house. |
Chung Mong-won is one of the richest Businessman from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chung Mong- won 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Chung was born on 4 August 1955, in Seoul, South Korea. He is the second son of Chung In-young, who founded Halla Group.
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After Pyeongchang County was named host of the 2018 Winter Olympics, Chung set out to improve South Korea’s standing in the world ice rankings to ensure its participation in ice hockey at the 2018 Winter Olympics. He hired Sarah Murray to coach the South Korea women’s national ice hockey team, and brought in Jim Paek and Richard Park who both had playing experience in the National Hockey League to coach the men’s national team. The men’s team placed second in 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I to earn promotion to the top tier at the 2018 IIHF World Championship. The women’s team played together on a Unified Korea team including athletes from North Korea and South Korea, a first for the two Koreas at the Olympic Games.
Facts & Trivia
Puneet Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Chung Mong-won celebrates birthday on August 4 of every year.
Chung has stated a desire for the Gangneung Hockey Centre to become the focus of ice hockey in Korea, and to leave an Olympic Games legacy. He said, “My dream is to turn Gangneung into a hockey town. I hope to see the day when people think of Gangneung, they’ll think of hockey”. In 2019, the Korea Ice Hockey Association voted to run its national development programs in Gangneung.