Badminton X Fencing X Table Tennis X Taekwondo X Tennis Team Headquarters Departed for the German Rhinelur U Tournament

Jul 14, 2025

Badminton X Fencing X Table Tennis X Taekwondo X Tennis Team Headquarters Departed for the German Rhinelur U Tournament
photo courtesy of the Korea Sports Council



The South Korean team (chief Jang Ji-seok), which will participate in the 2025 Rhine-Ruhr World University Games, will depart for Germany on the 14th.

At 11:40 a.m. on the 14th, the team will depart for Germany on Lufthansa Airlines LH719 through Incheon International Airport and arrive at its final destination, Düsseldorf, via Munich.

A total of 311 athletes (225 athletes, 68 game executives, and 18 headquarters executives) will participate in this competition, and a total of 94 athletes will participate in five sports, including badminton, fencing, table tennis, taekwondo (pumsae), and tennis. The diving, management and volleyball teams in Berlin will depart on Lufthansa Airlines flight LH713 at 12:25 p.m. on the same day. A total of 60 people are bound for Berlin, including the headquarters executives. Subsequently, water polo (15th) ▶ basketball, taekwondo (16th) ▶ mechanical gymnastics (17th) ▶ track and field (18th) ▶ archery (19th) ▶ judo (20th) ▶ rowing (22nd) will leave the country in order.




The South Korean team, which was determined through a decision ceremony on the 4th, will begin its full-fledged tournament schedule with the opening ceremony held at Schauinsland Ryzen Arena in Duisburg, Germany on the 16th.








This article was translated by Naver AI translator.