Samsung Sports is Samsung's multi-sport club and sports marketing department in South Korea.[1][2]
Industry | Sport |
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Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Yoo Jung Geun (CEO of Cheil Worldwide) |
Parent | Cheil Worldwide (Samsung's subsidiary) |
Website | [1] |
Sports | League | Team | Founded | City | Venue | Notable players | Honors | Note |
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Football | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1995 | Suwon, Gyeonggi | Suwon World Cup Stadium | Yeom Ki-hun, Dejan Damjanović | K League 1: 4, ACL: 2 | |
Baseball | KBO League | Samsung Lions | 1982 | Daegu | Daegu Samsung Lions Park | Kang Min-ho, Lee Seung-Yuop | KBO: 8, AS: 1 | |
Basketball | KBL | Seoul Samsung Thunders | 1978 | Seoul | Jamsil Arena | Moon Tae-young, Ricardo Ratliffe | KBL: 2 | |
WKBL | Yongin Samsung Life Blueminx | 1977 | Yongin, Gyeonggi | Yongin Gymnasium | Huh Yoon-ja, Bae Hye-yoon | WKBL: 5 | ||
Volleyball | V-League | Daejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs | 1995 | Daejeon | Chungmu Gymnasium | Park Chul-woo, Yoo Kwang-woo | V-League: 8, AVC CC: 2 | |
eSports | Proleague | Samsung Galaxy | 2000 | Seoul | - | Kang Min-soo, Park Jin-hyuk | Proleagues: 1 | Disbanded in 2016 |
eSports | LCK | Samsung White | 2013 | Seoul | - | Cho "Mata" Se-hyoung, Heo "PawN" Won-seok
Choi "DanDy" In-kyu, Gu "imp" Seung-bin, Jang "Looper" Hyeong-seok |
World Championships: 1 | Disbanded in 2015 |
eSports | LCK | Samsung Blue | 2013 | Seoul | - | Kim "Deft" Hyuk-kyu, Lee "Spirit" Da-yoon,
Choi "Acorn" Cheon-ju, Lee "Heart" Gwan-hyung, Bae "dade" Eo-jin |
LCK: 1 | Disbanded in 2015 |
eSports | LCK | Samsung Galaxy | 2015 | Seoul | - | Lee Min-ho, Kang Chan-yong, Park Jae-hyeok,
Jo Yong-in, Lee Seong-jin |
World Championships: 1 | Disbanded in 2018 |
Sports | Parent company | Team | Founded | Training ground | Notable players | Note |
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Equestrian | Samsung Electronics | Samsung Electronics Equestrian Club | 1988 | Samsung Equestrian Center | Choi Joon-sang | Disbanded in 2010 |
Athletics | Samsung Electronics Athletic Club | 2000 | Challenge Camp | Lee Bong-ju | ||
Rugby | Samsung Heavy Industries | Samsung Heavy Industries Rugby Club | 1995 | Yoon Tae-il | Disbanded in 2015 | |
Badminton | Samsung Life Insurance | Samsung Life Insurance Badminton Club | 1996 | Hanullim Gymnasium | Lee Yong-dae, Lee Hyo-jung | |
Tennis | Samsung Securities | Samsung Securities Tennis Club | 1992 | Lee Hyung-taik, Chung Hyeon | Disbanded in 2015 | |
Table Tennis | Samsung Life Insurance | Samsung Life Table Tennis Club | 1978 | Samsung Training Center | Ryu Seung-min, Joo Se-hyuk | |
Wrestling | Samsung Life Wrestling Club | 1983 | Jung Ji-hyun, Kim Hyeon-woo | |||
Taekwondo | S-1 Corporation | Samsung S-1 Taekwondo Club | 1997 | Moon Dae-sung | ||
American Football | Samsung Heavy Industries | Samsung Geoje Blue Storm | 1999 | Jeon Hong-duck |
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