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Changwon Stadium

Coordinates: 35°14′1.92″N 128°39′52.91″E / 35.2338667°N 128.6646972°E / 35.2338667; 128.6646972
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Changwon Civic Stadium
Orange Stadium
Map
LocationDoodae-Dong, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
OperatorChangwon City Facilities Management Corporation
Capacity27,085
SurfaceNatural grass, running track
Construction
Broke ground8 December 1989
Opened19 March 1993
Construction cost20 billion KRW
Tenants
Gyeongnam FC (2006–2009)
Changwon City FC

Changwon Sports Park (Template:Lang-ko) 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 (Template:Lang-ko; Hanja: 昌原綜合運動場) is a multi-use stadium in Changwon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 27,085. It was built in 1993.

It served as the home of K League side Gyeongnam FC and National League side Changwon City FC prior to the construction of the Changwon Football Center in 2009.

It is named Orange Stadium by Gyeongnam FC's supporters.

2007 U-17 World Cup

The stadium was one of the venues of the 2007 U-17 World Cup, and held the following matches:

Date Team Result Team Round
20 August  Belgium 2–4  Tunisia Group E
20 August  Tajikistan 4–3  United States Group E
23 August  United States 1–3  Tunisia Group E
23 August  Tajikistan 0–1  Belgium Group E
26 August  Germany 5–0  Trinidad and Tobago Group F
29 August  Tunisia 1–3  France Second Round
1 September  Peru 0–2  Ghana Quarter-final

Changwon Gymnasium

Changwon Gymnasium is home of Changwon LG Sakers in the Korean Basketball League.

See also

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