‘제46회 전국장애인체육대회’, 역대 최초로 제주에서 개최

The 46th National Disabled Sports Competition, the largest comprehensive sports event for people with disabilities in South Korea, will be held from the 11th to the 16th in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.

The 'National Disabled Sports Competition' started in 1981 and is being held in Jeju for the first time in its history this year. The event is organized by Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Office of Education, and Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Disabled Sports Association. Under the slogan 'Running Together in Shining Jeju, Korea,' the competition will feature 31 events (25 nurturing, 23 popularizing) across 39 venues in the province.

A total of around 9,200 participants from 17 provinces nationwide, as well as teams from fun sports organizations for the disabled, will take part in this event. Particularly, as a prelude to the '2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games' to be held in October, this competition will showcase the performances of national team athletes who will compete in the Asian Para Games.

All matches of this competition are open to the public for free, and the finals of boccia, table tennis, and badminton can also be watched on Korea Broadcasting Channel 1 (KBS1). The opening and closing ceremonies, as well as all matches, can be viewed on the Korean Paralympic Committee's internet broadcasting platform (KPC-TV, www.kpc-tv.kr). Detailed information about the schedule and venues for each event can be found on the official website of the competition (https://jejusports.kr/46/index.htm).

📝 Brief Summary:
The 46th National Disabled Sports Competition, the largest event for people with disabilities in South Korea, will take place in Jeju from the 11th to the 16th. The competition will feature various events and athletes from across the country.

🗣️ Natural Korean Translation:
46회 전국 장애인 스포츠대회는 한국에서 장애인을 위한 가장 큰 행사로, 11일부터 16일까지 제주에서 열릴 예정입니다. 이 대회는 다양한 이벤트와 전국 각지의 선수들이 참가할 예정입니다.

❓ Comprehension Questions:
1. What is the 46th National Disabled Sports Competition and where will it be held?
46회 전국 장애인 스포츠대회는 무엇이며 어디에서 열릴 예정인가요?
2. Who organizes the National Disabled Sports Competition and what is the slogan for this year's event?
전국 장애인 스포츠대회를 누가 주최하며 올해 대회의 슬로건은 무엇인가요?
3. How can people watch the finals of boccia, table tennis, and badminton from the competition?
이 대회의 볼시아, 탁구, 배드민턴 결승전을 어떻게 시청할 수 있나요?

💡 Vocabulary Learning:
1. comprehensive, 종합적인, adjective
- including many details or aspects
- 많은 세부사항이나 측면을 포함하는
- The report provides a comprehensive overview of the current situation.
- 보고서는 현재 상황에 대한 종합적인 개요를 제공합니다.

2. disabled, 장애인, noun
- a person with a physical or mental condition that limits their movements, senses, or activities
- 움직임, 감각 또는 활동을 제한하는 신체적 또는 정신적 상태를 가진 사람
- The organization provides support for disabled individuals in the community.
- 그 기관은 지역사회의 장애인을 지원합니다.

3. showcase, 전시하다, verb
- to display or exhibit something to its best advantage
- 최대의 이점을 살리기 위해 무언가를 전시하거나 전시하다
- The event will showcase the talents of young artists from the region.
- 그 행사는 지역의 젊은 예술가들의 재능을 전시할 것입니다.

4. venue, 장소, noun
- the place where an event or activity happens
- 행사나 활동이 일어나는 장소
- The concert venue was filled with excited fans.
- 콘서트 장소는 흥분한 팬들로 가득 찼다.

5. prelude, 서곡, noun
- an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important
- 더 중요한 것에 대한 소개로 작용하는 행동 또는 사건
- The meeting served as a prelude to the upcoming negotiations.
- 회의는 다가오는 협상에 대한 서곡으로 작용했다.

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