The Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium () is a multi-purpose stadium in

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches. The stadium has a maximum seating capacity for 16,000 spectators. Apart from the stadium there is a 5,000 seater Yuanshen Gymnasium which hosted

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until 2021 and swimming pool.

Events

* ''

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'' by the South Korean boy band

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on 18 October 2009 and the official opening performance of the ''11th Shanghai International Art Festival'', hosted by China's the Ministry of Culture. * On 19 April 2008 the arena hosted Japanese rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel as part of their "TOUR 2008 L'7 ~Trans ASIA via PARIS~"L'Arc~en~Ciel Setlist at the Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium, Shanghai on 19 April 2008
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