Photo News President Lee makes surprise visit to Iksan Wanggung Elementary School sports day…enjoying games with students
News SPublished 2026.10.23 12:03
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President Lee Jae-myung made a surprise visit to the fall sports day at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd, engaging in communication activities with students and parents.
![[Iksan=Newsis] Reporter Kim Jin-a = President Lee Jae-myung participates in 'filling the ball pool' with students at the Fall Happy School Sports Festival held at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd. 2026.10.22. bluesoda@newsis.com](https://news-s.kr/news/photo/202610/318678_224029_311.jpg)
![[Iksan=Newsis] Reporter Kim Jin-a = President Lee Jae-myung holds the finish line tape and cheers on students during a relay race at the Fall Happy School Sports Festival held at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd. 2026.10.22. bluesoda@newsis.com](https://news-s.kr/news/photo/202610/318678_224030_312.jpg)
![[Iksan=Newsis] Reporter Kim Jin-a = President Lee Jae-myung high-fives with students at the Fall Happy School Sports Festival held at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd. 2026.10.22. bluesoda@newsis.com](https://news-s.kr/news/photo/202610/318678_224031_312.jpg)
![[Iksan=Newsis] Reporter Kim Jin-a = President Lee Jae-myung greets students at the Fall Happy School Sports Festival held at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd. 2026.10.22. bluesoda@newsis.com](https://news-s.kr/news/photo/202610/318678_224032_313.jpg)
![[Iksan=Newsis] Reporter Kim Jin-a = President Lee Jae-myung takes a commemorative photo with students at the Fall Happy School Sports Festival held at Iksan Wanggung Elementary School in North Jeolla Province on the 22nd. 2026.10.22. bluesoda@newsis.com](https://news-s.kr/news/photo/202610/318678_224033_313.jpg)
President Lee stated, "I wanted to visit an elementary school sports day and came all the way here," urging safety precautions before changing out of his formal suit into athletic wear to directly participate in events such as 'gym ball relays' and 'ball pool throws.'
President Lee then cheered on relay races, exchanged SNS follows, and responded to requests for selfies and autographs before concluding his visit by presenting fruit gifts to students after lunch in the school cafeteria.
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