2026 Chuseok Ssireum Championship

The 2026 Chuseok Ssireum Championship brings together Korea’s top professional ssireum wrestlers for an exciting showdown at the Goesan Culture and Sports Center! Around 500 athletes and officials from across the country will compete in individual and team events across various weight classes, with 19 men’s teams and 11 women’s teams taking part. From the men’s Sobaek, Taebaek, Geumgang, Halla, and Baekdu divisions to the women’s Maehwa, Gukhwa, and Mugunghwa divisions, wrestlers will battle for the championship titles. Catch the thrilling matches and watch the competitors give it their all, with the opening ceremony and major title-deciding matches broadcast live nationwide on KBS and KBS N.