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2003 In South Korea
Events from the year 2003 in South Korea. Incumbents * President: ** Kim Dae-jung (until 24 February), ** Roh Moo-hyun (starting 24 February) * Prime Minister: ** Kim Suk-soo (until 26 February), ** Goh Kun (starting 26 February) Events * February 18: Daegu subway fire: 192 people die when an arsonist sets fire to a subway train. * February 26: Goh Kun becomes prime minister of South Korea, replacing Kim Suk-soo * May 10: The Seoul National University Bundang Hospital begins its first treatment. * September 12: Typhoon Maemi * November 27: 2003 Mnet Asian Music Awards * December: The Face Shop is founded. Sport * The Korea National League is founded. * 2003 Asian Judo Championships held in Jeju City * 2003 Asian Cycling Championships * 2003 Summer Universiade * South Korea at the 2003 Asian Winter Games * World Cyber Games 2003 * 2003 K League * 2003 K2 League * 2003 Korean FA Cup * 2003 Peace Cup Film * List of South Korean films of 2003 Births * January 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of South Korea
The president of the Republic of Korea (), also known as the president of South Korea (often abbreviated to POTROK or POSK; ), is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Korea. The president leads the State Council, and is the chief of the executive branch of the national government as well as the commander-in-chief of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. The Constitution and the amended Presidential Election Act of 1987 provide for election of the president by direct, secret ballot, ending sixteen years of indirect presidential elections under the preceding two authoritarian governments. The president is directly elected to a five-year term, with no possibility of re-election. If a presidential vacancy should occur, a successor must be elected within sixty days, during which time presidential duties are to be performed by the prime minister or other senior cabinet members in the order of priority as determined by law. The president is exempt from criminal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Korea At The 2003 Asian Winter Games
South Korea (IOC designation: Korea) participated in the 2003 Asian Winter Games held in Aomori, Japan from February 1, 2003 to February 8, 2003. Medal summary Medal table Medalists Gold Curling * Men - Lee Dong-keun, Kim Soo-hyuk, Park Jae-cheol, Choi Min-suk, Ko Seung-wan Short track speed skating * Men's 1000 m - Ahn Hyun-soo * Men's 1500 m - Ahn Hyun-soo * Men's 3000 m - Song Suk-woo * Men's 5000 m Relay - Team Korea * Women's 1500 m - Choi Eun-kyung Ski jumping * K90 (90m) Team - Kim Hyun-ki, Choi Heung-chul, Choi Yong-jik, Kang Chil-ku Speed skating * Men's 1000 m - Lee Kyu-hyuk * Men's 1500 m - Lee Kyu-hyuk Silver Biathlon * Men's 4 x 7.5 km Relay - Son Hae-kwon, Kim Kyung-tae, Shin Byung-kook, Park Yoon-bae Curling * Women - Kim Mi-yeon, Park Ji-hyun, Shin Mi-sung, Lee Hyun-jung, Park Kyung-mi Short track speed skating * Men's 3000 m - Lee Seung-jae * Women's 1500 m - Cho Hae-ri * Women's 3000 m - Choi Min-kyung Snowboarding * Men's gian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Seung-hwan
Lee Seung-hwan (; born December 13, 1965) is a South Korean singer and record producer known as the country's "King of Live Performances" for his frequent solo concerts. Lee debuted in 1989 as a pop ballad singer and later incorporated rock elements into his music. He has released numerous hit songs and is the president and founder of South Korean entertainment agency Dream Factory. Personal life Lee was born in Busan, South Korea, and attended Whimoon High School in Seoul. He was married to actress Chae Rim Park Chae-rim (; born March 28, 1979), known by the mononym Chae Rim, is a South Korean actress who debuted in 1994. She has starred in Korean dramas including '' All About Eve'' (2000), '' Dal-ja's Spring'' (2007), and '' Oh! My Lady'' (2010). ... from 2003 until their divorce in 2006. Career Lee has released more than 10 different singles, albums and EPs that reached number one. This commercial success was repeated in South Korea; his own company, ''Dream Factory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang In-taek
Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang River, in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea People * Emperor of China, titled as Huángdì (皇帝) * Huang (surname) (黄 / 黃), Chinese surname with several Vietnamese variants * Hwang (surname) (黃), (皇), a common Korean family name Other uses * Huang (jade), a jade arc-shaped artifact that was used as a pendant * Fenghuang, mythological birds of East Asia * Huang, a character in the anime cartoon '' Darker than Black'' * Hwang Seong-gyeong, a character in the ''Soulcalibur'' video game series * Huang (Coca-Cola), a brand of Coca-Cola * Huang Harmonicas, a Chinese-based manufacturer of harmonica The harmonica, also known as a French harp or mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used worldwide in many musical ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Seong-jin
Kang Seong-jin (; born 26 March 2003) is a South Korean footballer currently playing as a forward for FC Seoul and the South Korea national team. Club career Kang Seong-jin joined FC Seoul in 2021. On 10 March 2020, Jung debuted in K League 1. On September 26, he started as a right winger in the Super Match away against Suwon Samsung Bluewings in the 32nd round of the league. In a corner kick situation, after receiving a short connected ball and raising a cross, Cho Young-wook scored the goal and helped record his first offensive point in his professional debut. After that, he showed active movement throughout the game until he was replaced by Dong-won Ji in the 68th minute. In the 33R Daegu FC match, he started as a right winger and did not play much, and was substituted out with Dong-Won Ji. In the 35th round Gwangju FC away, in the 78th minute, after shaking the Gwangju defense with a dribble from the right flank, a powerful left-footed shot hit the near post passed goalke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Seung-won
Lee Seung-won (born 15 April 1979) is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual sabre event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from .... References External links * 1979 births Living people South Korean male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for South Korea Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in fencing Fencers at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games {{SouthKorea-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Chang-woo
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. State parks and provincial parks are administered by sub-national government states and agencies. Parks may consist of grassy areas, rocks, soil and trees, but may also contain buildings and other artifacts such as monuments, fountains or playground structures. Many parks have fields for playing sports such as baseball and football, and paved areas for games such as basketball. Many parks have trails for walking, biking and other activities. Some parks are built adjacent to bodies of water or watercourses and may comprise a beach or boat dock area. Urban parks often have benches for sitting and may contain picnic tables and barbecue grills. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Chan-wook
Lee may refer to: Name Given name * Lee (given name), a given name in English Surname * Chinese surnames romanized as Li or Lee: ** Li (surname 李) or Lee (Hanzi ), a common Chinese surname ** Li (surname 利) or Lee (Hanzi ), a Chinese surname * Lý (Vietnamese surname) or Lí (李), a common Vietnamese surname * Lee (Korean surname) or Rhee or Yi (Hanja , Hangul or ), a common Korean surname * Lee (English surname), a common English surname * List of people with surname Lee **List of people with surname Li ** List of people with the Korean family name Lee Geography United Kingdom * Lee, Devon * Lee, Hampshire * Lee, London * Lee, Mull, a location in Argyll and Bute * Lee, Northumberland, a location * Lee, Shropshire, a location * Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire * Lee District (Metropolis) * The Lee, Buckinghamshire, parish and village name, formally known as Lee * River Lee - alternative name for River Lea United States * Lee, California * Lee, Florida * Lee, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Hee-seung
Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (other), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese form of Jin (Chinese surname) Languages * Kim language, a language of Chad * Kim language (Sierra Leone), a language of Sierra Leone * kim, the ISO 639 code of the Tofa language of Russia Media * ''Kim'' (album), a 2009 album by Kim Fransson * "Kim" (song), 2000 song by Eminem * "Kim", a song by Tkay Maidza, 2021 * ''Kim'' (novel), by Rudyard Kipling ** ''Kim'' (1950 film), an American adventure film based on the novel ** ''Kim'' (1984 film), a British film based on the novel * "Kim" (''M*A*S*H''), a 1973 episode of the American television show ''M*A*S*H'' * ''Kim'' (magazine), defunct Turkish women's magazine (1992–1999) Organizations * Kenya Independence Movement, a defunct political party in Kenya * Khalifa Islamiyah Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of South Korean Films Of 2003
A list of films produced in South Korea in 2003: Box office The highest-grossing South Korean films released in 2003, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: A-H I-Z References External links * 2003 in South Korea ** * 2003 in South Korean music 2003at www.koreanfilm.org {{2003 films 2003 Box A box (plural: boxes) is a container used for the storage or transportation of its contents. Most boxes have flat, parallel, rectangular sides. Boxes can be very small (like a matchbox) or very large (like a shipping box for furniture), and can ... South Korean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 Peace Cup
The 2003 Peace Cup football tournament took place between July 15-22, 2003 in South Korea featuring eight teams from around the world split into 2 groups with the winner from each group then playing each other in the final. The winner of the competition was PSV Eindhoven, who earned $2 million US dollars. Teams Venues Final Tables and Results Group A Final Table Group A Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B Final Table Group B Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Final Goalscorers ;2 goals * Markus Schroth (1860 Munich) * Bryan Bergougnoux (Olympique Lyonnais) * Park Ji-Sung (PSV Eindhoven) * Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) * Arjen Robben (PSV Eindhoven) ;1 goal * Ronaldo Guiaro (Beşiktaş) * Kabamba Musasa (Kaizer Chiefs) * Sidney Govou (Olympique Lyonnais) * Péguy Luyindula (Olympique Lyonnais) * Francis Kioyo (1860 Munich) * Alex Pineda Chacón (LA Galaxy) * Kim Dae-Eui (Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma) * Kim Do-Hoon (Seo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 Korean FA Cup
The 2003 Korean FA Cup, known as the 2003 Hana Bank FA Cup, was the eighth edition of the Korean FA Cup. Qualifying rounds Regional round Group 1 Group A of Seoul. Group 2 Group B of Seoul. Group 3 Group C of Seoul. Group 4 Group of southwest Gyeonggi. Group 5 Group of northern Gyeonggi. Group 6 Group of eastern Gyeonggi and Gangwon. Group 7 Group of Daejeon, Chungbuk and Jeonbuk. Group 8 Group of Busan and Gyeongnam. Group 9 Group of Daegu, Ulsan and Gyeongbuk. Ranking of second-placed teams The supplementary round was contested between second-placed team in Group 9 and the seventh best team among the other eight second-placed teams. Supplementary round Sinu Club advanced to the preliminary round. Preliminary round Amateur teams path Universities path Seed decision match Seoul City directly advanced to the round of 32, and Soongsil University qualified for the playoff round. Playoff round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
