The Changwon Stadium ( ko, 창원종합운동장) is a group of sports facilities in

Changwon Changwon () is the capital city of Gyeongsangnam-do, on the southeast coast of South Korea. With a population of 1.07 million , Changwon is South Korea's ninth-most populous city. A port city, Changwon is bordered by Masan Bay to the south ...

, South Korea. The complex consists of the Changwon Stadium, Changwon Gymnasium and a swimming pool.

Facilities

Changwon Stadium

Changwon Stadium ( ko, 창원스포츠파크 주경기장) is a multi-use stadium in Changwon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for

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matches. The stadium holds 27,085 people and was built in 1993. It served as the home ground of

K League K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2. History Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...

side

Gyeongnam FC Gyeongnam FC (Hangul: 경남 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in South Gyeongsang Province that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Its home stadium is the Changwon Football Center, located ...

and the

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side

Changwon City FC Changwon FC is a South Korean football club based in the city of Changwon. The team plays in the K3 League, the third tier of South Korean football league system. Honours Domestic competitions League ; Korea National League (regular season) ...

prior to the construction of the

Changwon Football Center The Changwon Football Centre Stadium ( ko, 창원축구센터) is a football-specific stadium and training ground in Changwon, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,074 people. It was built in 2009 Cu ...

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:

Changwon Gymnasium

Changwon Gymnasium Changwon Gymnasium is an arena in Changwon, South Korea. It is the home arena of the Changwon LG Sakers of the Korean Basketball League. References

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is home of

Changwon LG Sakers Changwon LG Sakers are a basketball team located in the city of Changwon in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. They play in the Korean Basketball League, and their home arena is Changwon Gymnasium which has a capacity for approximately 6,000 ...

in the

Korean Basketball League The Korean Basketball League (KBL; ) is a professional men's basketball league in South Korea which was established in 1997. The league consists of ten teams and each team plays a total of 54 games (27 home and 27 away) in the regular season. H ...

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