Changwon Stadium
{{Short description|Sports venue in Changwon, South Korea}}
{{Infobox venue
| name = Changwon Stadium
| nickname = Orange Stadium
| image = 250px
| location = Doodae-Dong, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
| broke_ground = 8 December 1989
| opened = 19 March 1993
| operator = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110701115922/http://www.cwsisul.or.kr/ Changwon City Facilities Management Corporation]
| construction_cost = 20 billion KRW
| surface = Natural grass, running track
| coordinates = {{coord|35.233867|128.664697|type:landmark|display=inline}}
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| tenants = Gyeongnam FC (2006–2009)
Changwon City FC
| capacity = 27,085
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The Changwon Stadium ({{langx|ko|창원종합운동장}}) is a group of sports facilities in Changwon, South Korea. The complex consists of the Changwon Stadium, Changwon Gymnasium and a swimming pool.
Facilities
= Changwon Stadium =
Changwon Stadium ({{langx|ko|창원스포츠파크 주경기장}}) is a multi-use stadium in Changwon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 27,085 people and was built in 1993.
It served as the home ground of K League side Gyeongnam FC and the Korea National League side Changwon City FC prior to the construction of the Changwon Football Center in 2009.
==2007 U-17 World Cup==
The stadium was one of the venues of the 2007 U-17 World Cup, and held the following matches:
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| Date
!Team !Result !Team !Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August | {{fb|BEL}} | style="text-align:center;"|2–4 | {{fb|TUN}} | Group E |
| 20 August | {{fb|TJK}} | style="text-align:center;"|4–3 | {{fb|USA}} | Group E |
| 23 August | {{fb|USA}} | style="text-align:center;"|1–3 | {{fb|TUN}} | Group E |
| 23 August | {{fb|TJK}} | style="text-align:center;"|0–1 | {{fb|BEL}} | Group E |
| 26 August | {{fb|GER}} | style="text-align:center;"|5–0 | {{fb|TRI}} | Group F |
| 29 August | {{fb|TUN}} | style="text-align:center;"|1–3 | {{fb|FRA}} | Second Round |
| 1 September | {{fb|PER}} | style="text-align:center;"|0–2 | {{fb|GHA}} | Quarter-final |
=Changwon Gymnasium=
Changwon Gymnasium is home of Changwon LG Sakers in the Korean Basketball League.
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120729224158/http://cwstadium.cwsisul.or.kr/ Changwon Sports Facilities Management Center] {{in lang|ko}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090203113332/http://worldstadiums.com/stadium_pictures/asia/south_korea/kyongsangnam_do/changwon_civil.shtml World Stadiums]
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Category:Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea
Category:Football venues in South Korea
Category:Sports venues in Changwon
Category:Sports venues completed in 1993
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