Suwon Sports Complex

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.

Suwon Sports Complex
Castle Park
Full nameSuwon Sports Complex Main Stadium
Location775, Jowon-dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Coordinates37°17′52″N 127°00′41″E
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 FMC (2015–present)

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 home of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings until 2001, when they moved to the Suwon World Cup Stadium.[1][2]

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.[3]

See also

References

  1. "제 7탄 수원종합운동장 1". K League. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. "제7탄 수원종합운동장 2". K League. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  3. "Official Report: Organization and Planning Volume 1: Games of the XXIVth Olympiad Seoul 1988" (PDF). Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

Preceded by
King Fahd Stadium
Riyadh
Asian Club Championship
Final Venue

2001
Succeeded by
Azadi Stadium
Tehran


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