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- The 2002 FIFA World Cup left a lasting legacy, not just in terms of the memorable moments and underdog stories, but also in the changes it brought to game tactics and technology. Coaches and players around the world were inspired by the strategies employed during this tournament, leading to a shift in how soccer matches were approached.
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The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea and Japan, with its final match hosted by Japan at International Stadium in Yokohama.
Nov 7, 2023 · The 2002 FIFA World Cup had a profound impact on the popularity of soccer worldwide. This tournament, held in South Korea and Japan, showcased the beautiful game to a global audience like never before.
Jun 18, 2018 · Dr Lee said: "The 2002 FIFA World Cup took place a few years after the East Asian Financial Crisis that negatively affected the South Korean economy. In the early 2000's, Korea was gradually ...
Apr 29, 2019 · 1 Comment. If one were to take a look at the results of the 2002 World Cup, one might applaud the South Korean underdogs of the tournaments for rising up to the occasion and advancing over heavy favorites. In reality, it’s one of the most controversial tournaments in the history of the World Cup.
- Economic Crisis and Discourses
- Political Process and Discourse on Hosting City Selection
- Building New Stadiums and Infrastructure: The Case of Seoul and Other Cities
The 2002 World Cup was held under very different financial and economic conditions from the 1988 Seoul Olympics, which had taken place during a period of rapid economic growth, and the 1993 EXPO. Until the mid-1990s, the South Korean economy had experienced relatively stable economic growth in both the public and the private sectors, which was soon...
One of the key characteristics distinguishing South Korea’s preparations for the World Cup from the previous two mega-events was decentralization . For the 1988 Olympic Games and the EXPO, the national government under a centralized system took the initiative in bidding and preparation; by the early to mid-1990s, however, newly elected local politi...
In a period of unprecedented economic hardship, the building of new stadiums and construction of urban infrastructure for the World Cup lagged greatly behind schedule. South Korea had selected its hosting cities only in October 1997, and the construction of stadiums in the ten cities was supposed to commence soon thereafter, as FIFA had demanded th...
- Yu-Min Joo, Yooil Bae, Eva Kassens-Noor
- 2017
Jan 1, 2024 · When sportsmanship reduced players to tears. Published. 1 Jan 2024. Korea Republic and Turkey served up a thriller and the most sporting game in FIFA World Cup history in the battle for brone...
Abstract. The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan significantly promoted football in the host countries. However, it remains unclear how the event has changed mass football (soccer in North America) participation.
