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Trilateral Sports Ministers' Meeting Latest Event : 2024-12-15
5th Trilateral Sports Ministers' Meeting

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  • 2024-12-15
  • Tokyo, Japan
■ Participants :
• Japan : ABE Toshiko, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
• China : ZHANG Jiasheng, Vice Minister of General Administration of Sports of China
• ROK : CHOI Bo Keun, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of ROK
• TCS : YAN Liang, Deputy Secretary-General, Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat

■ Agenda :
1.​​ Promotion of sports exchange and cooperation
- Mutual collaboration for the success of large-scale international sports competitions and events, continued cooperation in the field of anti-doping, people-to-people exchanges in high performance sports, preventing harassment and defamation directed at athletes
- Youth exchange through sports: Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet & Trilateral Youth Winter Sports Exchange
2. Enhancement of the socio-economic value of sports among the three countries and throughout the Asian region
- Promoting health and improving well-being through sports
- Realizing an inclusive society through the promotion of parasports
- Promoting the sports industry and sports tourism

■ Outcome :
•​​ ​​2024 Tokyo Joint Declaration
4th Trilateral Sports Ministers’ Meeting

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  • 2023-02-09
  • Online, Korea
■Participants :
- ROK : PARK Bo-gyoon, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism
- Japan : NAGAOKA Keiko, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- China : ZHOU Jinqiang, Deputy-Minister of General Administration of Sports of China
- TCS : BEK Bumhym, Deputy Secretary-General, Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat

■Agenda :
•​​Promotion of the Olympic and Paralympic Spirit for the future generation
​​•Solidarity for sustainable sports development
​•Increasing sports exchanges and cooperation

■Outcome :
•​​2023 Seoul Joint Declaration
3rd Trilateral Sports Ministers’ Meeting

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  • 2020-12-24
  • Online, China
■Participants :
China: State General Sports Administration
Japan: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
ROK: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

■Agenda :
​• Addressing common challenges in sports facing COVID-19
• Cooperation for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, and 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympics
• Strengthening exchanges in areas of youth, sports for all, sports industry, anti-doping, etc.

■Outcome :
- ​​Beijing Joint Statement
2nd Trilateral Sports Ministers’ Meeting

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  • 2018-09-12 ~ 2018-09-13
  • Tokyo, Japan
■Participants
China: State General Sports Administration
Japan: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
ROK: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

■Agenda
• Successive hosting of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
• Trilateral sports exchanges
• Development of sports industry across the three countries
• Establishment of SOM

■Outcome
- Tokyo Action Plan of the 2nd Trilateral Sports Ministers' Meeting
1st Trilateral Sports Ministers' Meeting

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  • 2016-11-23
  • PyeongChang, ROK
■Participants :
China: State General Sports Administration
Japan: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
ROK: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

■Agenda:
1. Know-how sharing and creation of an events boom for the success of the Olympics and Paralympics in the ROK, Japan, and China
2. Pursuing social development through the expansion of trilateral exchange and cooperation as well as sports for all people, including women, youth, the disabled, and the elderly
3. Cooperating to prevent doping in the three countries
4. Holding a Trilateral Sports Ministers’ Meeting on a regular

■Outcome:
Pyeongchang Declaration for Trilateral Sports Cooperation

■Documents:
Pyeongchang Declaration for Trilateral Sports Cooperation

Director-Generals' Meetings

Trilateral Director-Generals' Meeting on Sports Cooperation Latest Event : 2019-1-1
1st Trilateral Director-Generals' Meeting on Sports Cooperation
  • 2019-1-1

TC Activities

Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet Latest Event : 2024-08-25 ~ 2024-08-31
32nd Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet
  • 2024-08-25 ~ 2024-08-31
  • Gumi, Korea
31st Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet
  • 2023-08-25 ~ 2023-08-27
  • Wakayama, Japan
27th Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet
  • 2019-08-23 ~ 2019-08-29
  • Changsha, China
■ Participants
Around 1,000 High-school athletes from the three countries

■ Agenda
10 Sports
• Track & Field (Men's/Women's)
• Soccer
• Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Basketball (Men's/Women's)
• Handball (Men's/Women's)
• Soft Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Table Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Badminton (Men's/Women's)
• Rugby
• Volleyball (Men's/Women's)​
26th Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet
  • 2018-08-23 ~ 2018-08-29
  • Yeosoo, Korea
■ Participants
Around 1,000 High-school athletes from the three countries

■ Agenda
11 Sports
• Athletics (Men's/Women's)
• Soccer
• Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Basketball (Men's/Women's)
• Handball (Men's/Women's)
• Soft Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Table Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Badminton (Men's/Women's)
• Rugby (Men's/Women's)
• Volleyball (Men's/Women's)
• Weightlifting (Men's/Women's)
25th Trilateral Junior Sports Exchange Meet
  • 2017-08-29
  • Ibaraki, Japan
■ Participants
Around 1,000 High-school athletes from the three countries

■ Agenda
11 Sports
• Athletics (Men's/Women's)
• Soccer
• Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Basketball (Men's/Women's)
• Handball (Men's/Women's)
• Soft Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Table Tennis (Men's/Women's)
• Badminton (Men's/Women's)
• Rugby (Men's/Women's)
• Volleyball (Men's/Women's)
• Weightlifting (Men's/Women's)
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Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007) Latest Event : 2007-06-13
5th Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007)
  • 2007-06-13
  • Jinan, China
■ Participants
China: Chinese Super League
Japan: J League
Korea: K League

■ Outcome
Winner: Shanghai Shenhua (China)
4th Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007)
  • 2006-08-08
  • Tokyo, Japan
■ Participants
China: Chinese Super League
Japan: J League
Korea: K League

■ Outcome
Winner: Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
3rd Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007)
  • 2005-02-19
  • Jeju, Korea
■ Participants
China: Chinese Super League
Japan: J League
Korea: K League

■ Outcome
Winner: Suwon Bluewings
2nd Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007)
  • 2004-02-28
  • Shanghai, China
■ Participants
China: Chinese Super League
Japan: J League
Korea: K League

■ Outcome
Winner: Seongnam ilhwa Chunma
1st Trilateral 3A Soccer Champions Cup (2003-2007)
  • 2003-02-22
  • Tokyo, Japan
■ Participants
China: Chinese Super League
Japan: J League
Korea: K League

■ Outcome
Winner: Kashima Antlers