Suwon Sports Complex Explained

Stadium Name:	Suwon Sports Complex
Nickname:	Castle Park
Fullname:	Suwon Sports Complex Main Stadium
Location:	775, Jowon-dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Opened:	October 1971
Renovated:	1986, 2007, 2011
Owner:	City of Suwon
Operator:	Suwon City Facilities Management Corporation
Surface:	Grass
Tenants:	Yukong Elephants (1987–1990) Suwon Samsung Bluewings (1996–2001) Suwon FC (2003–present) Suwon FC Women (2015–present)
Seating Capacity:	11,808

Suwon Sports Complex is a group of sports facilities in Suwon, South Korea. The complex consists of the Suwon Stadium, Suwon Baseball Stadium, and Suwon Gymnasium.

Facilities

Suwon Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and currently used mostly for football matches. Built in 1971, it has a capacity of 11,808 seats and was the home ground of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings until 2001 when they moved to the Suwon World Cup Stadium.^[1] ^[2] It is currently home to K League 1 side Suwon FC.^[3] ^[4]

The gymnasium, with a capacity of 5,145, was built in 1963 and hosted the handball events of the 1988 Summer Olympics.^[5]

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