The Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (KAHPERD) announced Tuesday it will bring together international experts to explore how academic achievements in sports science are being applied to fields of play. The KAHPERD said the 2025 International Sports Science Symposium will run from Friday to Saturday at Seoul Olympic Parktel in the capital city, under the theme, "Refining the Ecosystem of Kinesiology and Sports: From Academia to Professional Practice." Keynote speakers on the opening day include Keio University professor Yoshimasa Suda, who will present on "The Role of University Sports in Shaping Holistic Student Development," and Wichita State University professor Nicole Rogers, who will discuss the impact of a community-based exercise program for older adults. Dr. Tan Tien-chin from the National Taiwan Normal University in Taiwan will have a presentation titled "China's Elite Sport Policy: The Path to Olympic Glory," while Jatin Prafull Ambegaonkar, kinesiology professor at George Mason University, will give a talk on innovative dance education. The