2012 Challengers League
The 2012 Challengers League was the sixth season of K3 League (2007–2019), amateur K3 League. The Challengers League maintained home and away season of two groups and a one-time interleague play. The winners and runners-up of both groups qualified for the championship playoffs like before. On the basis of the overall standings, however, third and fourth-placed club entered the first round, and second and first-placed club directly advanced to the semi-final and final respectively. 18 clubs participated in this season after Jungnang Chorus Mustang FC, Jungnang Chorus Mustang and Paju Citizen FC, Paju Citizen joined the league. Asan Citizen moved its city to Yesan County, Yesan before the start of the season, and changed its name to Yesan Citizen FC, Yesan Citizen. Teams Regular season Group A Group B Overall table Championship playoffs Bracket First round Semi-final Final See also *2012 in South Korean football *2012 Challengers Cup *2012 Korean FA Cup Re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daum (web Portal)
Daum ( ko, 다음) is a South Korean web portal. It offers many Internet services to web users, including a popular free web-based e-mail, messaging service, forums, shopping, news and webtoon service. The word "daum" means "next" and also "diverse voices". Background The popularity of Daum stems from the range of services it offers, but also from the fact that it was the first Korean web portal of significant size. Its popularity started when it merged with the then most popular e-mail service, daum.net or hanmail.net. After the merging, Daum started the forum service Daum Cafe which brought its firm status in the market. Daum received the eighth highest trust rating in a 2020 Reuters Institute survey of selected South Korean media outlets. History The former Daum Communications Corporation (Korean: ㈜다음커뮤니케이션) was founded in 1994 by and , and the company launched the namesake portal in May 1997 making it the first South Korean web portal, four months earli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cheonan Football Center
The Cheonan Football Center Stadium ( ko, 천안축구센터) is a football-specific stadium and training ground in Cheonan, South Korea. The stadium holds 2,881 spectators. It was built in 2008. It is the former home of the Korea National League side Cheonan FC and the K3 League side Cheonan City FC Cheonan City FC (Korean: 천안 시티 FC) is a South Korean football club based in Cheonan that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. They play their home games at the 26,000 capacity Cheonan Stadium. History .... References Football venues in South Korea Sports venues in South Gyeongsang Province Sports venues completed in 2008 2008 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gwangju Gwangsan FC
Pyeongchang United FC, formerly Gwangju Gwangsan FC and Pyeongchang FC until 2014 and 2019 respectively is a South Korean football club based in the city of Pyeongchang. The team currently play of the K4 League, a semi-professional league and the fourth tier of football in South Korea. History Founder club, relocation, and disbandment Gwangju Gwangsan FC was founded in 2008 based in Gwangju play first season from 2008 until 2014, the team relocated to Pyeongchang and change name to Pyeongchang FC in 2015 until 2019, the team was disbanded in 2019. Refounded of Pyeongchang United (2021–present) On March 5, 2021, it was founded as Pyeongchang United and re-founded as a semi-successor of Pyeongchang FC, which was disbanded in 2019, and will participate in the K4 League from the 2021 season. Changes in Club Name * 2008–2014 : Gwangju Gwangsan FC * 2015–2019 : Pyeongchang FC * 2021–present : Pyeongchang United FC Crest Image:Pyeongchang FC.png, Current squad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Jin-Ok (footballer)
Kim Jin-ok (born 15 September 1990) is a North Korean diver. She competed in the 10 metre platform event at the 2008, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2010 Asian Games. She won bronze with partner Choe Un-gyong in the 3 m synchronized springboard event at the 2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games ( ko, 2014년 아시아 경기대회/2014년 아시안 게임, Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 17th Asian Games ( ko, 제17회 아시아 경기대회/제17회 .... References North Korean female divers Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic divers of North Korea 1990 births Living people Asian Games medalists in diving Divers at the 2010 Asian Games Divers at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for North Korea Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games 21st-century North Korean women {{NorthKorea-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Goyang
Goyang (''Goyang-si''; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province in the north of South Korea. It is part of the Seoul Capital Area, making Goyang one of Seoul's satellite cities. It is one of the largest cities in the Seoul Capital Area, with a population of just over 1 million. Ilsan, a planned city, is located in the Ilsandong-gu and Ilsanseo-gu districts of Goyang. It also includes Deogyang-gu which is closer to Seoul. Several institutions of higher learning are located in Goyang. These include Agricultural Cooperative College, Korea Aerospace University, and Transnational Law and Business University. Notable places Historic remains * Bukhansanseong Fortress * Heungguksa Temple * Seosamneung and Seooreung Royal Tombs, UNESCO World Heritage Sites * Haengju seowon (Confucial Academy) * Ilsan Bamgasi Choga (Straw-roofed House) Exhibitions * Goyang Aram Nuri Arts Center * Goyang Oulim Nuri Arts Center * KINTEX * Aerospace Museum * Baedari Korean Traditional Wine Museum * Theme Zo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Goyang Citizen FC
Goyang Citizen FC was a South Korean football club based in the city of Goyang. It was founded because of the disappointment created by Goyang KB Kookmin Bank FC, which decided not to elevate to K-League after winning the Korea National League in 2006. It was a member of the K4 League The K4 League is the fourth tier of the South Korean football league system. After 2019, the semi-professional Korea National League and the former amateur K3 League were rebranded into the current K3 League and K4 League. Competition format T ..., an semi-professional league and the fourth tier of league football in South Korea. In 2008, it began participating in the Korean football league setup. The club was disbanded in 2022 after it lost its K4 League license. Former players * Kim Dae-kwang * Lee Kwang-Jae Season by season records Current squad External links Goyang Citizen FC facebookGoyang Citizen FC Daum cafe K3 League clubs K4 League clu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ham Cheol-kwon
Ham is pork from a leg cut that has been preserved by wet or dry curing, with or without smoking."Bacon: Bacon and Ham Curing" in ''Chambers's Encyclopædia''. London: George Newnes, 1961, Vol. 2, p. 39. As a processed meat, the term "ham" includes both whole cuts of meat and ones that have been mechanically formed. Ham is made around the world, including a number of regional specialties, such as Westphalian ham and some varieties of Spanish ''jamón''. In addition, numerous ham products have specific geographical naming protection, such as prosciutto di Parma in Europe, and Smithfield ham in the US. History The preserving of pork leg as ham has a long history, with traces of production of cured ham among the Etruscan civilization known in the 6th and 5th century BC. Cato the Elder wrote about the "salting of hams" in his ' tome around 160 BC. There are claims that the Chinese were the first people to mention the production of cured ham. ' claims an origin from Gaul. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chuncheon Stadium
Chuncheon Songam Sports Town is a sports complex in Chuncheon, South Korea. The former stadium was built in 1980 as ''Chuncheon Civic Stadium''. Facilities Chuncheon Songam Stadium Newly established main stadium was opened in May 2009. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity for 20,000 spectators. It is home ground of Gangwon FC since June 2009. See also * Chuncheon Civic Stadium Chuncheon Stadium ( ko, 춘천종합운동장) was a multi-purpose stadium located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea. It was built in 1980 to hold Korean Junior Sports Festival. It also held Korean National Sports Festival twice, in 1985 and ... External links Chuncheon Songam Leports Townat World Stadiums Football venues in South Korea Gangwon FC Sports complexes in South Korea Chuncheon Sports venues in Gangwon Province, South Korea Sports venues completed in 2009 K League 1 stadiums 2009 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-sports-venue ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chuncheon
Chuncheon (; ; formerly romanized as Chunchŏn; literally ''spring river'') is the capital of Gangwon Province in South Korea. The city lies in the north of the county, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Soyang Lake and Uiam Lake (or Uiam Dam). The area is renowned for its small river islands, such as Sangjungdo, Ha-Jungdo, Bungeodo, and Wido. It is a popular destination among east Asian tourists as it was featured in the popular Korean drama ''Winter Sonata'' (겨울연가). It is where the resort island of Namiseom is located. History The area now occupied by the city was first settled several thousands of years ago, in prehistoric times, as demonstrated by stone-age archaeological evidence in the collections of Chuncheon National Museum and Hallym University Museum. In 637 AD the city was called ''Usooju''. In 757 AD it was renamed ''Saku'' and again in 940 AD as ''Chunju'' () before recei ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chuncheon FC
Chuncheon Citizen FC ( ko, 춘천시민축구단) is a South Korean football club based in Chuncheon, Gangwon. The club plays in the K3 League, the third tier of South Korean football. Chuncheon FC's home stadium is Chuncheon Stadium. History Chuncheon FC founded in 12 December 2009. Chuncheon FC relegated to K4 League in 2020, promoted to K3 League in 2022 after 2 years in K4 League via play-off finished 3rd place. Current squad Honours *K3 League ::Runners-up (1): 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gat ... Season-by-season records References External links Chuncheon FCat Facebook K3 League clubs K4 League clubs K3 League (2007–2019) clubs Sport in Gangwon Province, South Korea Association football clubs est ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Jong-hyun (footballer)
Kim Jong-hyun (April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), known mononymously as Jonghyun, was a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, radio host, and author under the SM Entertainment label. He was the main vocalist of the South Korean boy band Shinee for nine years, releasing twelve albums with the group in both Korean and Japanese. He also participated in SM Entertainment's project group, SM the Ballad, for the release of two EP albums. Jonghyun was also a solo artist, beginning in January 2015 with the release of his first EP album, '' Base''. It peaked at number one on both the ''Billboard'' World Albums Chart and the Gaon Album Chart. On September 17 the same year, Jonghyun released a compilation album, '' Story Op.1''. His debut studio album, ''She Is'', was released on May 24, 2016, followed by his second compilation album, ''Story Op.2'', on April 24, 2017. Jonghyun began his first solo concert tour, The Story by Jonghyun, on October 2, 2015. This was followed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cheongju Stadium
Cheongju Sports Complex Stadium () is a multi-use stadium in Cheongju, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of K League 2 club Chungbuk Cheongju FC Chungbuk Cheongju FC (Korean: 충북 청주 FC), formerly Cheongju FC (Korean: 청주 FC), is a South Korean football club based in the city of Cheongju that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. The club was found .... Opened in 1965, the stadium has a seating capacity for 16,280 spectators. External links World Stadiums Football venues in South Korea Sport in North Chungcheong Province Buildings and structures in North Chungcheong Province Cheongju Sports venues completed in 1965 1965 establishments in South Korea K League 2 stadiums Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea {{SouthKorea-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |