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Jangchung Arena

Coordinates : 37°33′29″N 127°0′24″E  /  37.55806°N 127.00667°E  / 37.55806; 127.00667
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Jangchung Arena
Jangchung Arena in 2019
Map
Former names Jangchung Gymnasium
(1963?2016)
Location Jung-gu , Seoul , South Korea
Coordinates 37°33′29″N 127°0′24″E  /  37.55806°N 127.00667°E  / 37.55806; 127.00667
Operator City of Seoul (1963?2007)
Dongwon Enterprise
(2007?2015)
Seoul Metropolitan Facilities Management Corporation (2015?present)
Capacity 4,507 [2]
Field size 11,399 square metres (122,700 sq ft) [1]
Construction
Built 1959?1963
Opened 1 February 1963
Renovated 1988, 2001, 2012?2014 [1]
Expanded 1973, 1988
Architect Kim Jung-soo
Tenants
Seoul Woori Card Woori Won
(2009?2013, 2015?present)
GS Caltex Seoul Kixx (2009?present)
Website
Official website

The Jangchung Arena ( Korean :  장충체육관 ) is an indoor sporting arena located in Jung District , Seoul , South Korea. Volleyball teams GS Caltex Seoul Kixx and Seoul Woori Card Woori Won are the tenants.

History [ edit ]

Jangchung Gymnasium before remodeling

At first, the arena was an army gymnasium, built on 23 June 1955. [3] It was later fully reconstructed and opened on 1 February 1963. [3] [4] In 1966, the venue hosted a boxing match between Kim Ki-soo and Nino Benvenuti , where Kim became the first South Korean to win the boxing world championships. [3] During the 1970s, the venue hosted the presidential elections and inaugurations of Park Chung-hee and Choi Kyu-hah . [3] The venue hosted judo and taekwondo events at the 1988 Summer Olympics . After the 2012?2014 renovation, the capacity of the arena is 4,507. [2]

Transport connections [ edit ]

Metro [ edit ]

The stadium is accessible from the Seoul Metropolitan Subway . The closest station to the stadium is Dongguk University Exit 5, on Line 3 , located 180 meters from the stadium.

Bus [ edit ]

The bus lines with a stop close to Jangchung Gymnasium:

  • 7212 ? Eunpyeong Garage/Oksu-Dong
  • 6211 ? Sinweol-Dong/Sangwangshimni Station
  • 2233 ? Myeonmok-Dong/Oksu-Dong
  • 144 ? Ui-Dong/Seoul National University of Education
  • 301 ? Jangji Garage/Hyehwa-Dong

FIVB Volleyball World League [ edit ]

The arena was one of the venues at the 2016 and 2017 editions of the FIVB Volleyball World League , and held the following matches:

2016 FIVB Volleyball World League [ edit ]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Jul 16:03 South Korea   3?0   Czech Republic 25?18 25?21 25?20     75?59 P2 P3
1 Jul 18:31 Egypt   1?3   Netherlands 19?25 25?21 18?25 16?25   78?96 P2 P3
2 Jul 14:02 South Korea   3?2   Egypt 26?24 25?20 23?25 28?30 15?13 117?112 P2 P3
2 Jul 17:20 Czech Republic   1?3   Netherlands 20?25 26?24 23?25 16?25   85?99 P2 P3
3 Jul 14:00 South Korea   3?2   Netherlands 25?16 22?25 21?25 25?21 18?16 111?103 P2 P3
3 Jul 17:01 Czech Republic   3?0   Egypt 25?19 32?30 25?23     82?72 P2 P3

2017 FIVB Volleyball World League [ edit ]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Jun 16:00 Finland   1?3   Slovenia 22?25 15?25 25?22 23?25   85?97 P2 P3
2 Jun 19:00 South Korea   3?2   Czech Republic 25?17 23?25 24?26 25?19 15?12 112?99 P2 P3
3 Jun 13:00 South Korea   1?3   Slovenia 23?25 25?23 14?25 23?25   85?98 P2 P3
3 Jun 15:30 Czech Republic   3?1   Finland 16?25 25?23 25?22 25?16   91?86 P2 P3
4 Jun 12:00 Slovenia   3?1   Czech Republic 25?19 25?21 23?25 25?16   98?81 P2 P3
4 Jun 14:40 South Korea   3?2   Finland 24?26 25?21 25?23 22?25 15?13 111?108 P2 P3

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b "50年 만에 새丹粧, 장충체육관 '어떻게 變했을까' [포토스토리]" .
  2. ^ a b "Jangchung Arena" . Seoul Facilities Management Corporation . Retrieved 23 May 2017 .
  3. ^ a b c d Chung Myung-je. "Jangchung Gym Reopens" . phonetimes.co.kr . Retrieved 1 June 2017 .
  4. ^ ?史を知らない民族？ フィリピンが韓?を支援した理由（3/3） . KoreaWorldTimes (in Japanese). 24 December 2020 . Retrieved 18 February 2021 .

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