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Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps

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Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps (Korean: 국군체육부대), commonly known as the Sangmu (Korean: 상무) is sports division of Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Its headquarters are located in Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It was founded in 1984 by the integration of the athletic teams of ROK Army, ROK Navy and ROK Air Force.

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First Athletic Unit

  • Football — Sangju Sangmu FC take part in K League
  • Basketball — Sangmu Basketball Team take part in Korean Basketball League's Reserve League
  • Handball — Sangmu Phoenix take part in Handball Korea League
  • Rugby
  • Boxing
  • Judo
  • Wrestling

    • Second Athletic Unit

  • Baseball — Sangmu Baseball Team take part in Futures League (Korea Professional Baseball's Reserve League)
  • Volleyball — Sangmu Volleyball Team took part in V-League
  • Badminton
  • Tennis
  • Hockey
  • Gymnastics
  • Weightlifting
  • Table tennis

    • Third Athletic Unit

  • Women's football — Busan Sangmu WFC take part in WK-League
  • Taekwondo
  • Shooting
  • Aquatics
  • Archery
  • Fencing
  • Athletics
  • Cycling
  • Biathlon
  • Modern pentathlon

    • Achievement

    Military World Games

    References

    Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps Wikipedia
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