Age, Biography and Wiki
Chang Ung was born on 5 July, 1938 in Pyongyang, North Korea, is an administrator. Discover Chang Ung's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
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Sports administrator |
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86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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5 July, 1938 |
| Birthday |
5 July |
| Birthplace |
Pyongyang, North Korea |
| Nationality |
North Korea |
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Chang Ung Height, Weight & Measurements
At 86 years old, Chang Ung height not available right now. We will update Chang Ung's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Chang Ung Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Chang Ung worth at the age of 86 years old? Chang Ung’s income source is mostly from being a successful administrator. He is from North Korea. We have estimated
Chang Ung's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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administrator |
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Timeline
At the end of 2018 Ung ceased to be a member of the IOC retiring as per protocol after turning 80.
In 2015, Chang resigned and was replaced by Ri Yong-son as the President of ITF.
In 2009, Mrs. Choi Chun Hi, widow of General Choi Hong Hi spoke at the 19th ITF Congress in St. Petersburg, Russia. She stated, "I wish you would support Prof. and Dr. Chang Ung, and be with him with one mind and one will for the brighter future of the ITF". Members 127 member countries were confirmed at the 20th ITF Congress held in Minsk, Belarus on August 24, 2010
Shortly after Chang's ascension to the ITF presidency, the legality of the organization was put into question. However, these issues have since been resolved. - The ITF was registered to the Austrian Police in 1986. This has been renewed in January 2003, September 2004, 30 May 2007, 23 February 2009 and renewed 30 November 2009, pursuant to the law of Austria. - The ITF was recognized as the International Sports Organization by the Austrian Sports Federation and printed on the “Year Book” of Sports for 2004/2005 and for 2005/2006 as the sole International Sports Organization of which Secretariat has been located in Vienna, Austria (see page 292 on “Year Book” for 2004/2005). - The ITF was registered to the Finance Ministry of Austria as Non-Profit-Civilian Organization in November 2004. - The ITF became a Signatory Federation to World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in July 2010.
On 22 September 2002, 70 representatives from 46 countries attended a memorial service for General Choi Hong Hi. The solemn and memorable service was held in Pyongyang, North Korea. Choi Hong Hi spoke to a select group of ITF officials and high-level instructors on his deathbed at Pyongyang Hospital. It was recorded that there might be no misinterpretation of his intentions regarding the future of the ITF. The following is an excerpt:
A special Congress of the ITF and memorial was held at the People's Palace of Culture in Pyongyang on September 22, 2002, after Choi's death. It was here that Presidents and representatives from 46 national Taekwon-Do federations unanimously elected Mr. Chang Ung, member of the International Olympic Committee, as president of the ITF. He was re-elected as president on October 13, 2009.
Senior Master Phap Lu stated on October 22, 2002, in an Open email to Taekwon-Doists that, "General Choi did not speak his last words with the constitution in mind. He spoke as a CREATOR of the art. When he was alive what he said was law, in death are his words are no longer valid?"
Chang Ung (Korean: 장웅, born 5 July 1938) is a North Korean sports administrator and former athlete. He is currently the honorary life president of the International Taekwon-Do Federation, having previously served as its President from 2002 to 2015 following the death of General Choi Hong Hi from stomach cancer on 15 June 2002. Chang previously served as a member of the International Olympic Committee representing North Korea, and now serves as an honorary member of the IOC.
