Samsung Sports

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Samsung Sports
삼성스포츠
TypeSubsidiary
IndustrySport
Headquarters
Seoul
,
South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yoo Jung Geun (CEO of Cheil Worldwide)
ParentCheil Worldwide
Websitewww.cheil.com/hq#sports_marketing
Active departments of Samsung Sports
Football Baseball Volleyball
Basketball
(men's)		 Basketball
(women's)

Samsung Sports is Samsung's multi-sport club and sports marketing department in South Korea.[1][2]

Own sports teams

Suwon Samsung Bluewings players of 2008 K-League Champions
Daejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs players
Samsung Galaxy players

Professional

Sports League Team Founded City Venue Notable players Honors Note
FootballK League 2Suwon Samsung Bluewings1995Suwon, GyeonggiSuwon World Cup StadiumYeom Ki-hun, Dejan DamjanovićK League 1: 4, ACL: 2
BaseballKBO LeagueSamsung Lions1982DaeguDaegu Samsung Lions ParkKang Min-ho, Lee Seung-YuopKBO: 8, AS: 1
BasketballKBLSeoul Samsung Thunders1978SeoulJamsil ArenaMoon Tae-young, Ricardo RatliffeKBL: 2
WKBLYongin Samsung Life Blueminx1977Yongin, GyeonggiYongin GymnasiumHuh Yoon-ja, Bae Hye-yoonWKBL: 5
VolleyballV-LeagueDaejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs1995DaejeonChungmu GymnasiumPark Chul-woo, Yoo Kwang-wooV-League: 8, AVC CC: 2
eSportsProleagueSamsung Galaxy2000Seoul-Kang Min-soo, Park Jin-hyuk Proleagues: 1Disbanded in 2016
LCK Samsung White 2013 - 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
Samsung Blue 2013 - Kim "Deft" Hyuk-kyu, Lee "Spirit" Da-yoon,

Choi "Acorn" Cheon-ju, Lee "Heart" Gwan-hyung,

Bae "dade" Eo-jin

 LCK: 1
Samsung Galaxy 2015 - Lee Min-ho, Kang Chan-yong, Park Jae-hyeok,

Jo Yong-in, Lee Seong-jin

 World Championships: 1 Disbanded in 2018

Amateur

Sports Parent company Team Founded Training ground Notable players Note
EquestrianSamsung ElectronicsSamsung Electronics Equestrian Club1988Samsung Equestrian CenterChoi Joon-sangDisbanded in 2010
AthleticsSamsung Electronics Athletic Club2000Challenge CampLee Bong-ju
RugbySamsung Heavy IndustriesSamsung Heavy Industries Rugby Club1995Yoon Tae-ilDisbanded in 2015
BadmintonSamsung Life InsuranceSamsung Life Insurance Badminton Club1996Hanullim GymnasiumLee Yong-dae, Lee Hyo-jung
TennisSamsung SecuritiesSamsung Securities Tennis Club1992Lee Hyung-taik, Chung HyeonDisbanded in 2015
Table TennisSamsung Life InsuranceSamsung Life Table Tennis Club1978Samsung Training CenterRyu Seung-min, Joo Se-hyuk
WrestlingSamsung Life Wrestling Club1983Jung Ji-hyun, Kim Hyeon-woo
TaekwondoS-1 CorporationSamsung S-1 Taekwondo Club1997Moon Dae-sung
American footballSamsung Heavy IndustriesSamsung Geoje Blue Storm1999Jeon Hong-duck

Sponsorship

2002 Winter Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
Beach volleyball at the 2014 Asian Games
2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
2012–13 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
2012 IAAF Diamond League
2013 World Rowing Championships
FIBA EuroBasket 2005
2007 AFC Asian Cup
2013 Africa Cup of Nations
2011 Copa Libertadores
Lithuania national basketball team in 2010
Canada national ice hockey team in 2006
Suwon Samsung Bluewings players wearing Samsung printed kit in ACL 2009
Chelsea FC in 2012
SE Palmeiras in 2010
Vélez Sarsfield in 2013
Melbourne Victory FC in 2009
Sydney Roosters in 2008
Essendon Football Club in 2010
Trek Factory Racing in 2015
MTN-Qhubeka in 2015
Lampre-Merida in 2014
Texas Rangers in 2010
2010 Scandinavian Masters
Chung Hyeon in 2015
Andres Gonzales in 2011
2008 Samsung 500 (NASCAR Sprint Cup Series)
2008–09 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa
Team RMG in 2012
Samsung Smart Motorsport Porsche Carrera Cup team in 2013
Honda Racing British Superbike team in 2013
2015 J-Bay Open
2013 Gran Premio José Pedro Ramírez
Samsung Fire Cup
Ondrej Nepela Arena in 2008
2004 World Cyber Games

Organization

Competition

Individual

Sports team

National team

Club

Facilities

Suwon Samsung Bluewings Club House

Social contribution

  • Keunnarae Program
  • Dream Camp
  • Therapeutic Riding
  • I see your dreams[110]

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