Anyang Sports Complex () is a group of sports facilities in

Anyang, Gyeonggi Anyang (; ) is a Administrative divisions of South Korea, city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of approximately 600,000, it is the 20th largest city in South Korea. It is a satellite city of Seoul and located approximately s ...

, South Korea. The complex consists of Anyang Stadium, Anyang Gymnasium, a swimming pool, an ice rink, a tennis court, and an auxiliary stadium.

Anyang Stadium

It is

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and currently used mostly for

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matches and was the home stadium of Anyang LG Cheetahs before they relocated to

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. It is now used by

FC Anyang FC Anyang () is a South Korean professional Association football, football club based in Anyang, Gyeonggi, Anyang that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. The club play their home games at Anyang Sports Complex. H ...

. The stadium holds 17,143 people and opened in 1986.

Anyang Gymnasium

As part of the greater stadium complex, it also features an

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with a capacity for 6,690 spectators. The arena was built in 2000 and is home of the

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team Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters.

Anyang Ice Arena

Anyang Ice Arena (also known as Anyang Ice Rink) has been the home of the

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team HL Anyang since 2004. The arena has a capacity for 1,284 spectators.

References

External links

Official website

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