Olympic Park, Seoul
Encyclopedia
The Seoul Olympic Park, shortened to Olpark, is an Olympic Park
built to host the 1988 Summer Olympics
. Olympic Park is located in Songpa-gu
, Bangi-dong
.
Olympic Park
An Olympic Park is a sports campus for hosting the Olympic Games. Typically it contains the Olympic Stadium and the International Broadcast Centre. It may also contain the Olympic Village or some of the other sports venues, such as the aquatics complex in the case of the summer games, or the main...
built to host the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
. Olympic Park is located in Songpa-gu
Songpa-gu
Songpa-gu is a district of Seoul, South Korea. Songpa is located at the southeastern part of Seoul, the capital of Korea, Songpa is a district with the largest population...
, Bangi-dong
Bangi-dong
Bangi-dong is a neighbourhood, dong of Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea.-External links: *...
.
Competition facilities
- Olympic Velodrome, Seoul
- Olympic Fencing GymnasiumOlympic Fencing GymnasiumOlympic Fencing Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located at the Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 6,341 people and was built from September 1984 to April 1986 to host fencing and fencing part of the modern pentathlon events at the 1988 Summer Olympics...
- Olympic Gymnastics ArenaOlympic Gymnastics ArenaThe Olympic Gymnastics Arena is an indoor sports arena, located at the Olympic Park, in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 14,730 and was constructed between 31 August 1984 and 30 April 1986, to host gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
- Olympic Tennis CourtsSeoul Olympic Park Tennis CenterSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center is a tennis venue in Seoul, South Korea, located in the Olympic Park. It hosted the tennis events for the 1988 Summer Olympics and has hosted several South Korea Davis Cup team and South Korea Fed Cup team ties. The center currently hosts the Hansol Korea Open...
- Olympic Indoor Swimming Pool
Non-competition facilities
- Seoul Olympic Museum
- SOMA Museum of Art
- Olympic Sculpture Park
- Mongchon Fortress
- Olympic Parktel Hotel
- Olympic Hall
- World Peace Gate
- Korea National Sports University