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The KAFAC Stadium is a
multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a design philosophy that stres ...
in
Mungyeong Mungyeong (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The local government, economy, and transportation networks are all centered in Jeomchon, the principal town. Mungyeong has a lengthy his ...
, Korea, used for
track and field Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...
and
association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
. It was the main stadium for the
2015 Military World Games The 2015 Military World Games (), officially known as the 6th CISM Military World Games () and also known as Mungyeong 2015 (), were hosted from October 2–11, 2015 in Mungyeong, South Korea. The games were the largest military sports event eve ...
and is the home stadium of the
Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps (), commonly known as the Sangmu (), is the sports division of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Its headquarters are located in Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It was founded in 1984 by the integration of the at ...
, after which it is named. For the 2015 games it hosted the opening ceremony and both the
football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
and
track and field Track and field (or athletics in British English) is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a ru ...
competitions. It has a seating capacity of 10,000.KAFAC Sports Complex
Korea2015MWG. Retrieved on 2016-08-30.


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List of South Korean stadiums
Football venues in South Korea Sports complexes in South Korea Sports venues in North Gyeongsang Province {{SouthKorea-sports-venue-stub