Yongchuan Sports Center

Yongchuan Sports Center

Full name 中国重庆市永川体育中心
(China, Chongqing city, Yongchuan Physical Training Center)
Location Yongchuan, Chongqing, China
Coordinates 29°20′45″N 105°56′1″E / 29.34583°N 105.93361°ECoordinates: 29°20′45″N 105°56′1″E / 29.34583°N 105.93361°E
Owner City of Chongqing
Operator 重庆市体育局 Chongqing City Physical Training Office
Capacity 25,017
Acreage 19.47 hectares
Surface natural grass
Construction
Built 2007 (main stadium)
Opened December, 2007 (main stadium)
Construction cost 139 million yuan
Structural engineer Chongqing Vister Construction Engineering Technology Company
General contractor Chongqing Vister Construction Engineering Technology Company

Yongchuang Sports Center (simplified Chinese: 中国重庆市永川体育中心) is a multi-sports facility located in Yongchuan District of Chongqing Municipality in China. The multi-purpose main stadium has a natural grass surface for association football, with a standard running track around it. The sports center includes a standard swimming pool with 500 seats gallery, six tennis courts, six basketball courts, four gateball courts and related facilities. The site covers an area of 19.47 hectares and the total cost was 139 million yuan.[1] Expansion is planned for 10 badminton courts.[2]

Construction

The main stadium was engineered and built by Chongqing Vister Construction Engineering Technology Company; construction was completed in 2007.

The main stadium is built with mild steel and color sheets supported by truss frame. It is protected from the weather by anti-corrosion and paint. Total area of main stadium is 23,000 square meters.

Recent events

Events held at the Yongchuan Stadium:

References

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Stadium during construction, 2007.
Interior.