Ryugyong Chung Ju-yung Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in

Pyongyang Pyongyang () is the Capital city, capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution" (). Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. Accordi ...

, North Korea. The capacity of the arena is 12,309 and it was built in 2003. It is used to host indoor sporting events, such as

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

and

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

as well as concerts and art performances.

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2003 establishments in North Korea Indoor arenas in North Korea Sports venues in Pyongyang Sports venues completed in 2003 Basketball venues in North Korea Volleyball venues in North Korea {{NorthKorea-sports-venue-stub

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