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Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Friendship Together, Peace Forever(우정의 어울림, 평화의 두드림)
110
8,700
246 in 23 sports
2 October 2015 (2015-10-02)
11 October 2015 (2015-10-11)
President Park Geun-hye
KAFAC Sports Complex

The 2015 Military World Games (Korean: 2015년 세계 군인 체육 대회; lit. '2015 World Military Sports Festival'), officially known as the 6th CISM Military World Games (제6회 세계 군인 체육 대회; lit. '6th World Military Sports Festival') and also known as Mungyeong 2015 (문경 2015), were hosted from October 2–11, 2015 in Mungyeong, South Korea.

The games were the largest military sports event ever held in South Korea, with approximately 8,700 athletes from 110 countries competing in 24 sports. The Games were organized by the Ministry of National Defense Republic of Korea in accordance with CISM regulations and the rules of the International Sports Federations.

VenueSport
Mungyeong Indoor StadiumWrestling
KAFAC Sports ComplexFootball, Athletics
KAFAC Indoor Sports ComplexJudo, Taekwondo
KAFAC Modern Pentathlon StadiumModern Pentathlon
KAFAC Shooting RangeAeronautical Pentathlon
KAFAC Indoor Tennis CourtsFencing
Mungyeong Civic StadiumFootball
Mungyeong Cycling CourseCycling
VenueSport
1st Marine Division, PohangParachuting, Naval Pentathlon
Yeongildae BeachSailing, Triathlon
VenueSport
Gimcheon Sports ComplexFootball
Gimcheon Indoor Swimming PoolSwimming
Gimcheon Sports Town Indoor GymnasiumVolleyball
Gimcheon Sports Town Badminton StadiumVolleyball
VenueSport
Top-Bliss CCGolf
Andong Indoor GymnasiumBasketball
Andong Civic StadiumFootball
VenueSport
Yeongcheon KAAYShooting, Military Pentathlon
Yeongcheon Indoor Swimming PoolMilitary Pentathlon
VenueSport
Yeongju Indoor GymnasiumBoxing
Yeongju Dongyang UniversityOrienteering
Yeongju Civic StadiumFootball
VenueSport
Sangju Civic StadiumFootball
Sangju Indoor GymnasiumHandball
VenueSport
Yecheon JinHo International Archery FieldArchery
Yecheon 16th Fighter WingAeronautical Pentathlon
VenueSport
Daegu Shooting RangeShooting

The competition comprised 24 sports, some of them appearing for the first time in military world games, such as archery.

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