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Washington Post appoints Soong as fitness writer for wellness desk

Kelyn Soong

Kelyn Soong has joined The Washington Post as a fitness writer for its expanded wellness desk. Soong will focus on “fitness and exercise advice, trends and culture, connecting everyday athletes with the latest advice and science from the world of professional and elite sports.”

Recently, Soong served a sports editor/writer at the Washington City Paper and previously, worked as a sports reporter/news aide at The Washington Post.

He was a multimedia reporter at Capital News Service and interned at USA Today.

Soong graduated from the University of Maryland.

You can congratulate Soong on Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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