Suwon Sports Complex

Suwon Sports Complex
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Full nameSuwon Sports Complex Main Stadium
Location775, Jowon-dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Coordinates37°17′52″N 127°00′41″E / 37.29778°N 127.01139°E / 37.29778; 127.01139
OwnerCity of Suwon
OperatorSuwon City Facilities Management Corporation
Capacity11,808
SurfaceGrass
Construction
OpenedOctober 1971
Renovated1986, 2007, 2011
Tenants
Yukong Elephants (1987–1990)
Suwon Samsung Bluewings (1996–2001)
Suwon FC (2003–present)
Suwon FC Women (2015–present)

Suwon Sports Complex (Korean: 수원종합운동장; Hanja: 水原総合運動場振) is a group of sports facilities in Suwon, South Korea. The complex consists of the Suwon Stadium, Suwon Baseball Stadium, and Suwon Gymnasium.

Facilities

Suwon Stadium

Suwon Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and currently used mostly for football matches. Built in 1971, it has a capacity of 11,808 seats and was the home ground of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings until 2001 when they moved to the Suwon World Cup Stadium.[1][2] It is currently home to K League 1 side Suwon FC.[3][4]

Suwon Baseball Stadium

Suwon Gymnasium

The gymnasium, with a capacity of 5,145, was built in 1963 and hosted the handball events of the 1988 Summer Olympics.[5]

  • Suwon Baseball Stadium and Suwon Gymnasium
    Suwon Baseball Stadium and Suwon Gymnasium
  • Main Stadium of Suwon Sports Complex
    Main Stadium of Suwon Sports Complex
  • Main Stadium exterior
    Main Stadium exterior
  • Gymnasium exterior
    Gymnasium exterior
  • Gymnasium interior
    Gymnasium interior
  • Baseball Stadium interior
    Baseball Stadium interior

See also

References

  1. ^ "제 7탄 수원종합운동장 1". K League. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. ^ "제7탄 수원종합운동장 2". K League. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  3. ^ "경기장 안내" [Stadium]. Suwon FC (in Korean). Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  4. ^ Farrell, Andrew (14 March 2023). "Groundhopper's guide to.... Suwon Sports Complex". K League United. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Official Report: Organization and Planning Volume 1: Games of the XXIVth Olympiad Seoul 1988" (PDF). Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
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37°17′52″N 127°00′41″E / 37.297647°N 127.01133°E / 37.297647; 127.01133

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2001 		Succeeded by


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