The Chongqing Olympic Sports Center () is a sports venue featuring a 58,680-seat
multipurpose stadium
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named Chongqing Olympic Sports Center Stadium in
Chongqing
Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...
, China.
The sports center is the home stadium of
Chongqing Lifan F.C.
Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic () is a defunct Chinese football club. The team was based in Chongqing.
The club was founded in 1995 as Wuhan Qianwei before making their debut in the newly developed fully professional Chinese football league system ...
of
Chinese Football Association Super League. It was built in 2004.
The stadium is also a popular venue for concerts.
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began her
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tour in China at the stadium on October 15, 2014.
Transport
It is served by
Olympic Sports Center station on the Loop line of Chongqing Rail Transit.
References
External links
Chongqing Olympic Sports Center official websiteArchive.org
重庆市体育局 Chongqing Municipal Sports Bureau (Chinese language)
2004 establishments in China
Sports venues completed in 2004
Sports venues in Chongqing
Football venues in China
AFC Asian Cup stadiums
Multi-purpose stadiums in China
Performing arts venues in Chongqing
Jiulongpo District
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