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Suwon World Cup Stadium

Suwon, South Korea

44,031

recorded capacity

1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Seoul World Cup Stadium, 66,704

Suwon World Cup Stadium is the largest of the 3 listed stadiums in Suwon. It was a venue of the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

It opened in 2001. The nearest listed stadium is Suwon Sports Complex, 2.6 km away.

Listed for
Football
Tenants
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Surface
Grass
Position
37.29° N, 127.04° E

Compare with another stadium

Where it stands in South Korea

  1. Seoul World Cup Stadium22,673 more66,704
  2. 1 more listed stadium
  3. Seoul Olympic Stadium21,568 more65,599
  4. Busan Asiad Main Stadium9,738 more53,769
  5. Incheon Munhak Stadium5,053 more49,084
  6. Suwon World Cup Stadium44,031
  7. Goyang Stadium2,720 fewer41,311
  8. Daejeon World Cup Stadium3,496 fewer40,535
  9. Gwangju World Cup Stadium3,786 fewer40,245
  10. 46 more listed stadiums

All 55 listed in South Korea

From the record

Construction began
1996
Owner
Gyeonggi Provincial Government & Suwon City Hall
Operator
Gyeonggi Suwon World Cup Stadium Management Foundation
Architect
Samoo Architects & Engineers
Main contractor
Samsung C&T
Opening order in South Korea
joint 23rd of 55, earliest first
Share of listed capacity in South Korea
3.1%
Compared with the median in South Korea
2.1 times the median capacity of 20,891 across its 55 listed stadiums
Opened in the 2000s in South Korea
23 of the 55 listed stadiums, this one included
Also opened in 2001 in South Korea
Seoul World Cup Stadium, Daegu Stadium, Busan Asiad Main Stadium and 7 more
Nearest larger listed stadium
Seoul Olympic Stadium, 25.7 km
Listed stadiums within 10 km
2

Chronology

  1. 2001 Opened
  2. 2002 FIFA World Cup venue

Nearest listed stadiums

N12345
  1. Suwon Sports Complex · north-west11,808 places, opened 19712.6 km
  2. Suwon KT Wiz Park · north-west20,000 places, opened 19892.8 km
  3. Yongin Mireu Stadium · east37,155 places, opened 201812.1 km
  4. Anyang Sports Complex · north-west17,143 places, opened 198615.5 km
  5. Tancheon Sports Complex · north-east16,146 places, opened 200215.6 km

Source: Wikipedia, Suwon World Cup Stadium.