{{Short description|Multi-sport event in Mungyeong, South Korea}} {{more citations needed|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox games | name = VI Military World Games | logo = 2015 Military World Games (logo).png | size = 220px | caption = | host_city = [[Mungyeong]], [[North Gyeongsang Province|North Gyeongsang]], [[South Korea]] | motto = Friendship Together, Peace Forever<br>({{lang|ko|우정의 어울림, 평화의 두드림}}) | nations = 110 | athletes = 8,700 | events = 246 in 23 sports | opening = {{Start date|2015|10|2|df=y}} | closing = {{Start date|2015|10|11|df=y}} | opened_by = [[Park Geun-hye|President Park Geun-hye]] | athlete_oath = | judge_oath = | stadium = [[KAFAC Sports Complex]] | SpreviousS = [[2011 Military World Games|Rio 2011]] | SnextS = [[2019 Military World Games|Wuhan 2019]] | Sprevious = [[2013 Winter Military World Games|Annecy 2013]] | Snext = [[2017 Winter Military World Games|Sochi 2017]] }}

The '''2015 [[Military World Games]]''' ({{Korean|hangul=2015년 세계 군인 체육 대회|lit=2015 World Military Sports Festival}}), officially known as the '''6th CISM Military World Games''' ({{Korean|hangul=제6회 세계 군인 체육 대회|lit=6th World Military Sports Festival|labels=no}}) and also known as '''Mungyeong 2015''' ({{Korean|hangul=문경 2015|labels=no}}), 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 [[International Military Sports Council|CISM]] regulations and the rules of the [[List of international sport federations|International Sports Federations]].<ref>Lange, Katie (2015-10-05). [http://www.dodlive.mil/index.php/2015/10/2015-cism-military-world-games-kick-off-in-south-korea/ 2015 CISM Military World Games Kick Off in South Korea] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161215124042/http://www.dodlive.mil/index.php/2015/10/2015-cism-military-world-games-kick-off-in-south-korea/ |date=2016-12-15 }} Department of Defense Live. Retrieved on 2015-10-09.</ref>

==Venues== <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160406181334/http://korea2015mwg.org/facilities/stadium/index?lang=en Venues]</ref>

===North Gyeongsang=== ====Mungyeong==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Mungyeong Indoor Stadium |Wrestling |- |KAFAC Sports Complex |Football, Athletics |- |KAFAC Indoor Sports Complex |Judo, Taekwondo |- |KAFAC Modern Pentathlon Stadium |Modern Pentathlon |- |KAFAC Shooting Range |Aeronautical Pentathlon |- |KAFAC Indoor Tennis Courts |Fencing |- |Mungyeong Civic Stadium |Football |- |Mungyeong Cycling Course |Cycling |}

====[[Pohang]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |1st Marine Division, Pohang |Parachuting, Naval Pentathlon |- |Yeongildae Beach |Sailing, Triathlon |}

====[[Gimcheon]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Gimcheon Sports Complex |Football |- |Gimcheon Indoor Swimming Pool |Swimming |- |Gimcheon Sports Town Indoor Gymnasium |Volleyball |- |Gimcheon Sports Town Badminton Stadium |Volleyball |}

====[[Andong]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Top-Bliss CC |Golf |- |Andong Indoor Gymnasium |Basketball |- |Andong Civic Stadium |Football |}

====[[Yeongcheon]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Yeongcheon KAAY |Shooting, Military Pentathlon |- |Yeongcheon Indoor Swimming Pool |Military Pentathlon |}

====[[Yeongju]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Yeongju Indoor Gymnasium |Boxing |- |Yeongju [[Dongyang University]] |Orienteering |- |Yeongju Civic Stadium |Football |}

====[[Sangju]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Sangju Civic Stadium |Football |- |Sangju Indoor Gymnasium |Handball |}

====[[Yecheon]]==== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Yecheon JinHo International Archery Field |Archery |- |Yecheon 16th Fighter Wing |Aeronautical Pentathlon |}

===[[Daegu]]=== {| class=wikitable !Venue !Sport |- |Daegu Shooting Range |Shooting |}

==Participating nations== {{div col|colwidth=18em}}

*Algeria (56) *Albania (5) *Angola (2) *Armenia (15) *Argentina (2) *Azerbaijan (20) *Austria (37) *Brazil (329) *Bahrain (69) *Barbados (2) *Belarus (95) *Benin *Bosnia and Herzegovina (11) *Belgium (51) *Bulgaria (21) *Burkina Faso (3) *Canada (104) *Cameroon (55) *Central African Republic *Republic of the Congo (19) *Chile (32) *Colombia (31) *China (553) *Croatia (11) *Cyprus (8) *Czech Republic (27) *Chad (11) *Denmark (61) *Dominican Republic (31) *Ecuador (74) *Egypt (83) *Estonia (27) *Swaziland (2) *Finland (53) *France (273) *Germany (243) *Gabon (9) *Greece (46) *Guinea (14) *Hungary (56) *India (54) *Iran (90) *Iraq *Indonesia (46) *Italy (139) * Ivory Coast *Jamaica *Jordan (5) *Kazakhstan (62) *Kenya (14) *Kuwait (35) *Lesotho (3) *Latvia (32) *Lebanon (7) *Lithuania (56) *Luxembourg (18) *Macedonia *Malawi *Mali *Mauritania *Morocco (24) *Monaco (2) *Mongolia (75) *Montenegro (2) *Macedonia (4) *Namibia (3) *Netherlands (89) *Niger (3) *Nigeria (12) *Norway (28) *Oman (63) *Pakistan (19) *Palestine (9) *Peru (15) *Poland (193) *Qatar (99) *Romania (77) *Russia (243) *Saudi Arabia (41) *Senegal (3) *Serbia (41) *Slovakia (14) *Slovenia (32) *South Korea (172) *Spain (111) *Sri Lanka (73) *Suriname *Sweden (72) *Switzerland (67) *Syria (15) *Tanzania (22) *Thailand (55) *Trinidad and Tobago *Tunisia (17) *Turkey (20) *United Arab Emirates (27) *United States (172) *Uganda (5) *Uzbekistan (50) *Ukraine (87) *Uruguay (27) *Venezuela (84) *Vietnam (32) *Zambia (13) *Zimbabwe (28) {{div col end}}

==Sports== The competition comprised 24 sports, some of them appearing for the first time in military world games, such as archery.<ref>{{cite web|title = Sports|work=korea2015mwg.org|url = http://www.korea2015mwg.org/munkyoung/sports/index|access-date = October 9, 2015}}</ref>

{{div col begin}} *[[File:Tanguage2.jpg|13px|Aeronautical pentathlon]] [[Aeronautical pentathlon]] ''([[Aeronautical pentathlon at the 2015 Military World Games|details]])'' *{{GamesSport|Archery}} *{{GamesSport|Athletics}} (and Para Athletics) *{{GamesSport|Basketball}} *{{GamesSport|Boxing}} *{{GamesSport|Cycling}} *{{GamesSport|Fencing}} *{{GamesSport|Football}} *{{GamesSport|Golf}} *{{GamesSport|Handball}} *{{GamesSport|Judo}} *{{GamesSport|Military pentathlon}} *{{GamesSport|Modern pentathlon}} *[[File:Naval pentathlon pictogram.png|13px|Naval pentathon]] {{GamesSport|Naval pentathlon|Image=no}} *{{GamesSport|Orienteering}} *{{GamesSport|Parachuting}} *{{GamesSport|Sailing}} *{{GamesSport|Shooting}} *{{GamesSport|Swimming}} *{{GamesSport|Taekwondo}} *{{GamesSport|Triathlon}} *{{GamesSport|Volleyball}} *{{GamesSport|Wrestling}} {{div col end}}

==Games schedule== <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151011010910/http://www.korea2015mwg.org/sports/schedule/index?lang=en Schedule]</ref> {{2015 Military World Games Calendar}}

==Medal table==

{{legend2|#ccccff|Host nation (South Korea)|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} <!--bgcolor=ccccff--> {{Medals table | caption = | host = | flag_template = | event = | team = | gold_RUS = 59 | silver_RUS = 43 | bronze_RUS = 33 | gold_BRA = 34 | silver_BRA = 26 | bronze_BRA = 24 | gold_CHN = 32 | silver_CHN = 31 | bronze_CHN = 35 | gold_KOR = 19 | silver_KOR = 15 | bronze_KOR = 25 | host_KOR = yes | gold_POL = 10 | silver_POL = 13 | bronze_POL = 19 | gold_FRA = 9 | silver_FRA = 9 | bronze_FRA = 11 | gold_GER = 8 | silver_GER = 10 | bronze_GER = 15 | gold_BHR = 7 | silver_BHR = 2 | bronze_BHR = 4 | gold_ITA = 5 | silver_ITA = 11 | bronze_ITA = 12 | gold_UKR = 5 | silver_UKR = 9 | bronze_UKR = 12 | gold_EGY = 4 | silver_EGY = 4 | bronze_EGY = 6 | gold_KAZ = 4 | silver_KAZ = 3 | bronze_KAZ = 6 | gold_ALG = 4 | silver_ALG = 3 | bronze_ALG = 2 | gold_NOR = 4 | silver_NOR = 1 | bronze_NOR = 1 | gold_IRI = 3 | silver_IRI = 10 | bronze_IRI = 15 | gold_MGL = 3 | silver_MGL = 4 | bronze_MGL = 6 | gold_CZE = 3 | silver_CZE = 2 | bronze_CZE = 1 | gold_TUN = 3 | silver_TUN = 0 | bronze_TUN = 1 | gold_AZE = 2 | silver_AZE = 4 | bronze_AZE = 6 | gold_KEN = 2 | silver_KEN = 4 | bronze_KEN = 4 | gold_FIN = 2 | silver_FIN = 4 | bronze_FIN = 1 | gold_AUT = 2 | silver_AUT = 3 | bronze_AUT = 2 | gold_SUI = 2 | silver_SUI = 2 | bronze_SUI = 2 | gold_USA = 2 | silver_USA = 2 | bronze_USA = 2 | gold_BEL = 2 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 2 | gold_SWE = 2 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 2 | gold_KSA = 2 | silver_KSA = 0 | bronze_KSA = 0 | gold_BLR = 1 | silver_BLR = 6 | bronze_BLR = 6 | gold_QAT = 1 | silver_QAT = 5 | bronze_QAT = 2 | gold_SLO = 1 | silver_SLO = 1 | bronze_SLO = 3 | gold_VIE = 1 | silver_VIE = 1 | bronze_VIE = 2 | gold_OMA = 1 | silver_OMA = 1 | bronze_OMA = 1 | gold_ECU = 1 | silver_ECU = 1 | bronze_ECU = 0 | gold_MAR = 1 | silver_MAR = 0 | bronze_MAR = 5 | gold_EST = 1 | silver_EST = 0 | bronze_EST = 2 | gold_TUR = 1 | silver_TUR = 0 | bronze_TUR = 2 | gold_CRO = 1 | silver_CRO = 0 | bronze_CRO = 0 | gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 0 | gold_SYR = 1 | silver_SYR = 0 | bronze_SYR = 0 | name_SYR = {{flagteam|SYR|1980}} | gold_ROU = 0 | silver_ROU = 3 | bronze_ROU = 3 | gold_IND = 0 | silver_IND = 2 | bronze_IND = 5 | gold_LAT = 0 | silver_LAT = 2 | bronze_LAT = 2 | gold_LTU = 0 | silver_LTU = 1 | bronze_LTU = 3 | gold_DOM = 0 | silver_DOM = 1 | bronze_DOM = 2 | gold_INA = 0 | silver_INA = 1 | bronze_INA = 2 | gold_THA = 0 | silver_THA = 1 | bronze_THA = 2 | gold_VEN = 0 | silver_VEN = 1 | bronze_VEN = 2 | gold_ARM = 0 | silver_ARM = 1 | bronze_ARM = 1 | gold_GRE = 0 | silver_GRE = 1 | bronze_GRE = 0 | gold_LUX = 0 | silver_LUX = 1 | bronze_LUX = 0 | gold_BUL = 0 | silver_BUL = 0 | bronze_BUL = 2 | gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 2 | gold_CMR = 0 | silver_CMR = 0 | bronze_CMR = 2 | gold_DEN = 0 | silver_DEN = 0 | bronze_DEN = 2 | gold_KUW = 0 | silver_KUW = 0 | bronze_KUW = 1 | gold_RSA = 0 | silver_RSA = 0 | bronze_RSA = 1 | gold_SRI = 0 | silver_SRI = 0 | bronze_SRI = 1 | gold_UGA = 0 | silver_UGA = 0 | bronze_UGA = 1 }} Source:<ref>{{cite web|title = Medal Standings|work=korea2015mwg.org|url = http://www.korea2015mwg.org/medal/menumedalstanding|access-date = October 9, 2015}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== {{commons category}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20200908065657/http://www.korea2015mwg.org/index?lang=en Official website]

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