Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre

Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre (Chinese: 深圳大运体育中心), also known as Shenzhen Universiade Centre, Longgang Universiade Sports Centre, or Longgang Stadium, is a multi-use sport facilities complex in Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The sports centre was completed in 2011. It is used mostly for association football and athletics competitions, and hosted some events at the 2011 Summer Universiade.

Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre Stadium
Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre in Longgang District
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LocationLonggang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Public transitShenzhen Metro Universiade
3 14 16
OwnerShenzhen Government
OperatorShenzhen Sports Bureau
Capacity60,334 (stadium)
18,000 (Gymnastics, hockey & Basketball)
5,000 (cricket)
3,000 (swimming)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened2011
Construction cost3.5 billion RMB
ArchitectGerkan, Marg and Partners
Tenants
Shenzhen F.C.
Shenzhen Fengpeng
Shenzhen Aviators
HC Kunlun Red Star
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese深圳大运体育中心
Traditional Chinese深圳大運體育中心
Longgang Universiade Sports Centre
Simplified Chinese龙岗大运体育中心
Traditional Chinese龍崗大運體育中心
Longgang Stadium
Simplified Chinese龙岗体育场
Traditional Chinese龍崗體育場

The stadium has a capacity of 60,334 spectators.[1] The Shenzhen Dayun Arena has a capacity of 18,000 spectators, while the aquatic centre has a capacity of 3,000 spectators.

On 15 September 2018, the NHL played one pre-season game at the stadium between the Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins.[2]

Aerial view of the sports centres

References edit

  1. ^ "大运中心" (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. ^ Gilbertson, Wes (15 September 2018). "Monahan's marker among positives for Flames in shootout loss in China". Calgary Sun. Retrieved 12 October 2018.

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