2002 World Cup Korea General Local Status Games Events Help

  • Games Overall
  • Period: 1-30 June, 2002(For 30 days)

    - 1st group matches(48): 1-14 June -> Korea, Japan dispersion - Round of 16(8): 15-18 June Korea, Japan movement
    - Round of 8-Finals(8): 21-30 June Korea, Japan movement

  • Entry: 32 teams(8 groups)

    - A, B, C, D group: Preliminary matches in Korea(Korea, D group)
    - E, F, G, H group: Preliminary matches in Japan(Japan, H group)

    Local Stadiums in Korea

  • Major progress schedule of game

    Confirmation of game schedule and entry by the opening cities - Submission to FIFA of match groups and time by the opening cities: until 15 May, 2000
    - Confirmation of entry by the opening cities: at the draw of the main game, December 2001

  • The Foundation of Operation Headquarters at the opening city - Foundation period: between June-July, 2000(General manager: 2-3grade)
    - 5 divisions: The Department of Management, Facilities, Media, Operation, Protocol )
    - Operation Staff: 2000(15 persons), 2001(25), 2002(150 persons - including 125 persons, detached staffs at opening site)
    - Function: Central organization of management of WorldCup stadium, game operation, FIFA family protocol, management of press and entire WorldCup game operation (minisize organizing committee)
    Formulation of detailed progress plan by the fields. - Now under formulation by the organizing committee -> Confirmation in late March
    - Seminar opening in April -> Explanation and conference about detailed progress plan of organizing committee and opening city
    * Formulation of progress plan of opening city in accordance with organizing committee's detailed plan(in May)

  • Ticket Sale

    - Sale method: domestic sale 50%---external sale 50%(commission sale by bank etc) supervised by organizing committee---FIFA supervision
    - Sale period: Related institution--- general spectators in late 2000--- From early 2001
    * Among domestic sale quantities, allocations of related institutions such as the host city, football association will be confirmed through conferences between the organizing committee and the host city during the latter half of the year.

  • Official Partner Appointment

    - Official partner of FIFA: Possible to appoint 14-16 partners
    - Present partner(8): Cocacola, McDonald, Fujifilm, JVC, Gillette, Budweiser, Master Card, Hyundai Motor Company
    - Appointment by FIFA, possession of all copyright about WorldCup in the world
    - Domestic company: possible to appoint 6 partners
    - In March, confirmation of companies in the bank, insurance and air lines fields. - Confirmation by organizing committee, possession of all copyright only in domestic

  • Stadium operation and management

    - The host city is to finish the construction of the stadium before September 2001(FIFA exhortation)
    - Transfer the control of stadium operation to FIFA(under FIFA management until the end of game)

    		• Game Location

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