Seoul Olympic Stadium
Seoul, South Korea
65,599
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Seoul World Cup Stadium, 66,704
Seoul Olympic Stadium is the 3rd-largest of the 55 listed stadiums in South Korea. It was a venue of the 1988 Summer Olympics, and it is counted among the Olympic stadiums.
It opened in 1984. The nearest listed stadium is Hyochang Stadium, 10.3 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics and football
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 37.52° N, 127.07° E
Where it stands in South Korea
- Seoul World Cup Stadium1,105 more66,704
- Daegu Stadium823 more66,422
- Seoul Olympic Stadium65,599
- Busan Asiad Main Stadium11,830 fewer53,769
- Incheon Munhak Stadium16,515 fewer49,084
- Suwon World Cup Stadium21,568 fewer44,031
- 49 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1977
- Owner and operator
- Seoul Sports Facilities Management Center
- Opening order in South Korea
- joint 12th of 55, earliest first
- Share of listed capacity in South Korea
- 4.6%
- Compared with the median in South Korea
- 3.1 times the median capacity of 20,891 across its 55 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1980s in South Korea
- 8 of the 55 listed stadiums, this one included
- Also opened in 1984 in South Korea
- Gangneung HIGH1 ARENA
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Seoul World Cup Stadium, 16.5 km
Chronology
- 1984 Opened
- 1988 Summer Olympics venue
Nearest listed stadiums
- Hyochang Stadium · west15,194 places, opened 196010.3 km
- Tancheon Sports Complex · south16,146 places, opened 200212.7 km
- Seoul World Cup Stadium · west66,704 places, opened 200116.5 km
- Anyang Sports Complex · south-west17,143 places, opened 198616.6 km
- Mokdong Stadium · west15,511 places, opened 198916.8 km
Source: Wikipedia, Seoul Olympic Stadium.