- 2005
because Gwangju was
promoted to a
metropolitan city and was
independent of
South Jeolla province. Its name is
composed of the
words gwang (Korean: 광;...
- The
Gwangju Uprising,
known in
Korean as May 18 (Korean: 오일팔; Hanja: 五一八; RR: Oilpal; lit. Five One Eight), took
place in
Gwangju,
South Korea, in 1980...
- Li
Gwang-
ju (born 8
February 1953) is a
North Korean weightlifter. He
competed in the men's
lightweight event at the 1980
Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
-
Gwangju FC (Korean: 광주 FC) is a
South Korean professional football club
based in
Gwangju that
competes in the K
League 1, the top tier of
South Korean...
- Lee
Gwang-
ju (born 28 July 1938) is a
South Korean boxer. He
competed in the men's
lightweight event at the 1960
Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
-
article also
includes the
predecessor military-based
teams –
Sangmu FC,
Gwangju Sangmu FC and
Sangju Sangmu FC –
which are
still separate legal entities...
-
Gwangju Airport (IATA: KWJ, ICAO: RKJJ) is an
airport in the city of
Gwangju,
South Korea and is
managed by the
Korea Airports Corporation. In 2018, 1...
- twenty-six politicians, were also arrested. On May 18, 1980,
citizens of
Gwangju rose up
against Chun Doo-hwan's
military dictatorship and took control...
- consumers. [1]
Gwangju has a monsoon-influenced
humid continental climate (Köppen: Dwa) with cold, dry
winters and hot,
rainy summers. Ahn Sun-
ju (1987), professional...
-
League 1 runners-up when they won the 2023
Korean FA Cup, so third-placed
Gwangju FC
qualified for the
Champions League Elite qualifying play-off. Since...
