| Stadium Name: | Shenzhen Dayun Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location: | Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened: | August 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner: | Shenzhen Municipal Government | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator: | China Resources | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Architect: | GMP Architects | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Seating Capacity: | 18,000[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Publictransit: | Universiade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The Shenzhen Dayun Arena or Shenzhen Universiade Centre Gymnasium is a basketball and ice hockey arena in the Longgang District of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is one of the three sports venues that comprise Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, along with Longgang Stadium and the Universiade Centre Aquatic Centre.
It is the home of both Shenzhen KRS of the Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League (WCIHL) and the Shenzhen Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).
In addition to basketball and ice hockey, Shenzhen Dayun Arena is used for badminton, gymnastics, and table tennis events.[2]
The 18,000 seat arena was designed by the German architecture firm Gerkan, Marg and Partners (GMP) and contructed for the 2011 Summer Universiade, which was hosted by Shenzhen. It opened in August 2011 and was used as a venue for basketball at the 2011 Summer Universiade, hosting games for both the men's tournament and women's tournament. In official 2011 Universiade documents, the arena is referred to as the "Main Gymnasium of Universiade Center" .