Whang Youn Dai

Whang Youn Dai
Portrait photograph of Whang Youn Dai (woman) at 76-77 years old. She has short black hair and wears a formal striped jacket.
Born12 December 1938 (80)
Seoul, Korea
NationalityKorean
Alma materEwha Womans University
OccupationPhysician
Known forAdvocacy of welfare of people with disabilities

Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award

AwardsParalympic Order

Dr Whang Youn Dai (Korean: 황연대, romanizedHwang Yeon-dae; born 12 December 1938) is a Korean physician known for her work on the welfare of people with disabilities and her advocacy of sports for those with disabilities. The Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award is named in recognition of her contributions to Paralympic sport.