Guangzhou Gymnasium
The Guangzhou Gymnasium (Chinese: 广州体育馆; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Tǐyùguǎn) is an indoor arena in Guangzhou. The arena is used as a concert venue and for sporting events such as arena football, basketball, badminton and table tennis. It was constructed between 11 February 1999 and opened on 30 June 2001, with a seating capacity of 10,000. It was designed by Paul Andreu. It should not be confused with the 8,000-capacity Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou.
Location | Guangzhou, Guangdong |
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Coordinates | 23°11′2″N 113°16′18″E |
Owner | People's Government of Guangzhou |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Surface | Flooring |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 11 February 1999 |
Opened | 30 June 2001 |
Architect | Paul Andreu |
Tenants | |
Guangzhou Power (arena football) (folded) |
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Simplified Chinese | 广州体育馆 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 廣州體育館 | ||||||||||
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Notable events
- 2008 World Team Table Tennis Championships
- 2009 Sudirman Cup
- 2010 Asian Games
- 2 July 2011: Jolin Tsai《Myself World Tour》 "蔡依林 Myself世界巡迴演唱會"
- 2 March 2012: Greatest Hits Tour - Westlife
- 30 June 2012: 2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour in China: The Return - the comeback concert of South Korean boy band Shinhwa, after a four-year hitus due to mandatory military service.[1]
- 20 April 2013: Show Lo's Show 2013 《Over the limit》 World Live Tour "羅志祥 無極限 演唱會"
- 18 June 2016: Got7 《Fly World Tour》
- 19 October 2017 – 22 October 2017: Quarterfinals for the 2017 League of Legends World championship
- 2019 FIBA World Cup Group C (Spain, Iran, Puerto Rico and Tunisia)
References
- "2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour: The Return 신화 아시아 투어 콘서트 일정" Shinhwa Company. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-13 (in Korean)
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