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Korea Tungsten Company FC is defunct
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...
n semi-professional football club that was based
Yeongwol Yeongwol County (''Yeongwol-gun'') is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is well known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of Joseon Dynasty, was exiled when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon ...
, Gangwon. The club was officially founded in 1956, by the
Korea Tungsten Company Korea Tungsten Company (KTC, Korean: 대한중석, pronounced ''daehan jungsuk'', Hanja: 大韓重石) was a major South Korean manufacturer of tungsten cutting tools, tungsten powder, and related metal-cutting products. It was the 28th-largest ...
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Korea Tungsten Company Korea Tungsten Company (KTC, Korean: 대한중석, pronounced ''daehan jungsuk'', Hanja: 大韓重石) was a major South Korean manufacturer of tungsten cutting tools, tungsten powder, and related metal-cutting products. It was the 28th-largest ...
is rated as predecessor of
POSCO POSCO (formerly Pohang Iron and Steel Company) is a South Korean steel-making company headquartered in Pohang, South Korea. It had an output of of crude steel in 2015, making it the world's fourth-largest steelmaker by this measure. In 2010, i ...
, and Daehan Tungsten FC is predecessor of
POSCO Atoms The Pohang Steelers (Hangul: 포항 스틸러스) are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province that compete in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The Steelers were founded on 1 A ...
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Honours


Domestic

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Korean President's Cup The President's Cup National Football Tournament is a football competition, held by Korea Football Association, for South Korean semi-professional and amateur football clubs. This competition was originally one of major club competitions of So ...
** Winner (2) : 1965, 1966 ** Runner-up (1) : 1962 * Korean National Football Championship ** Runner-up (2) : 1962, 1968


Asia

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Asian Club Championship 1967 The 1967 Asian Champion Club Tournament was the first edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by the Asian Football Confederation. Six teams, as their respective country's domestic champions, competed in a knockout tourname ...
Semifinalist


References

Association football clubs established in 1956 S S 1956 establishments in South Korea 1972 disestablishments in South Korea Works association football clubs in South Korea {{SouthKorea-footyclub-stub