Also known as: wild card system, 敗者復活戰 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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Repechage ( REP-ish-AHZH, UK also REP-ish-ahzh; French: repêchage [ʁəpɛʃaʒ] , lit. 'fishing out' or 'rescuing') is a practice in series competitions that allows participants who failed to meet qualifying standards by a small margin to continue to the next round. A well-known example is the wild card system.
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Repechage (패자부활전) — verified Korean film. Released 1997-03-15. Directed by Lee Kwang-hoon.
Repechage ( REP-ish-AHZH, UK also REP-ish-ahzh; French: repêchage [ʁəpɛʃaʒ] , lit. (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05, via KoreaAPI).
When was Repechage released?
Repechage was released in 1997-03-15 (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
Who directed Repechage?
Repechage was directed by Lee Kwang-hoon (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Repechage's original language?
Repechage — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Repechage's origin?
Repechage — Origin: French (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Repechage's literal translation?
Repechage — Literal Translation: fishing out (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Repechage's type?
Repechage — Type: practice in series competitions (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
What is Repechage's category?
Repechage — Category: 경기 시스템 (verified via Wikidata Q16183554 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; Wikipedia Repechage 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC; TMDB 349237 2026-09-05 20:53 UTC, as of 2026-09-05).
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