Gocheok Sky Dome

Gocheok Sky Dome
Location 430, Gyeongin-ro, Gocheok-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates 37°29′53.6″N 126°52′02.1″E / 37.498222°N 126.867250°E / 37.498222; 126.867250Coordinates: 37°29′53.6″N 126°52′02.1″E / 37.498222°N 126.867250°E / 37.498222; 126.867250
Owner City of Seoul
Operator Seoul Metropolitan Facilities Management Corporation
Capacity 16,813 (baseball)[1]
Field size

Left Field – 99 metres (325 ft)
Right Field – 99 metres (325 ft)
Center Field – 122 metres (400 ft)

Outfield Fence Height – 3.8 metres (12 ft)
Surface Artificial turf
Construction
Broke ground February 2009
Built 2009–2015
Opened September 15, 2015
Construction cost 240 billion won
Architect Ilgeon Architects
ATEC Architects
Tenants
Nexen Heroes (2016–present)

The Gocheok Sky Dome (Hangul: 고척스카이돔)[2] is a domed baseball stadium located in Gocheok-dong, Seoul, South Korea. It is the home ballpark for the Nexen Heroes.[3] The stadium is primarily used for baseball and has a capacity for 16,813 spectators for baseball games.[1] The stadium replaced Dongdaemun Baseball Stadium and opened on 15 September 2015. It also serves as a concert venue, with a capacity for around 25,000 spectators.[4]

Notable events

2015

2016

2017

See also

References

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  2. "국내 최초 돔구장 '고척스카이돔' 별칭 생겼다" (in Korean). MoneyToday. MoneyToday. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  3. "Gocheok Sky Dome". Nexen Heroes (in Korean). Heroes. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  4. "S. Korea's first baseball dome opens, tenant still needed". Yonhap News Agency. Yonhap News Agency. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  5. Baek Byung-yeul (17 July 2016). "4 home runs help Dream past Nanum in KBO All-Star Game". koreatimes.co.kr. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  6. "방탄소년단, 11月 고척돔' 글로벌 팬미팅' 3만8천석 전석 매진". Naver. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  7. Oh Dae-suk (9 October 2016). "멜론, 내달 19일 `카카오와 함께하는 2016 멜론뮤직어워드` 개최" (in Korean). etnews. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  8. Park Jin-hai (13 January 2017). "Metallica awakens hard rock spirit in Seoul". koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  9. "[Oh!쎈 초점] 방탄소년단, 월드클래스 입증 위한 비상". OSEN. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
  10. "S. Korea set to open World Baseball Classic against Israel". english.yonhapnews.co.kr. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  11. Miller, Jordan (1 May 2017). "Britney’s Piece Of Me World Tour Is Heading To South Korea". breatheheavy.com. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  12. Maala, Jon (5 July 2017). "Wanna One to make formal debut in August". International Business Times Singapore Edition. International Business Times. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  13. Yun, Suh-young (20 June 2017). "Ariana Grande to hold Seoul concert Aug. 15". koreatimes.co.kr. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  14. "[공식]젝스키스, 9월 23일 고척돔서 20주년 콘서트 개최" (in Korean). sports.chosun.com. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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