Olympic Gymnastics Arena
Olympic Gymnastics Hall | |
Olympic Gymnastics Arena in 2008 | |
Location | Bangi-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea |
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Coordinates | 37°31′09″N 127°07′39″E / 37.51916°N 127.127514°ECoordinates: 37°31′09″N 127°07′39″E / 37.51916°N 127.127514°E |
Capacity | 15,000 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 31 August 1984 |
Opened | 30 April 1986 |
Architect | Kim Swoo-geun, Space Group of Korea (SKG) |
Structural engineer | David H. Geiger, Geiger Associates |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 올림픽체조경기장 |
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Hanja | 奧林匹克體操競技場 |
Revised Romanization | Ollimpik chejo gyeonggijang |
McCune–Reischauer | Ollimp‘ik ch‘ejo kyŏnggijang |
Olympic Gymnastics Arena (Hangul: 올림픽체조경기장; Hanja: 奧林匹克體操競技場, also known as Olympic Gymnastics Hall) is an indoor sports arena, located within the Olympic Park, in Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed between 31 August 1984 and 30 April 1986, to host the gymnastics competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics. It has a capacity of 15,000.[1] The roof was designed by David H. Geiger. It is a self-supporting cable dome - the first of its kind ever built - with a four-layer fabric cladding.[2]
Since the Olympics it has hosted a variety of events, notably as a concert venue for South Koreans as well as international artists.
Events
- 2004–2008
- 1st Asia Song Festival, organised by Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange, in 2004[3]
- Shinhwa: State of the Art Tour 2006 – 13 and 14 May 2006[4]
- Big Bang: The R.E.A.L – 30 December 2006
- Christina Aguilera: Back to Basics Tour – 23 and 24 June 2007. Opening acts: Ivy (day 1) and Lee Min-woo (day 2)[5]
- SMTOWN: 2007 SMTown Summer Concert – 30 June – 1 July 2007[6]
- Big Bang: The G.R.E.A.T – 28, 29 and 30 December 2007
- Beyoncé: The Beyoncé Experience – 9 and 10 November 2007
- Céline Dion: Taking Chances Tour – 18 and 19 March 2008.
- Shinhwa: Shinhwa Must Go On: 10th Anniversary Live in Seoul – 29 and 30 March 2008[7]
- Duran Duran: Red Carpet Massacre Tour – 17 April 2008[8]
- Billy Joel: Billy Joel Live in Seoul 2008 – 15 November 2008[9]
- 2009
- Big Bang: BIG SHOW 2009 – 30, 31 January and 1 February
- TVXQ: MIROTIC Tour – 20, 21 and 22 February
- Lady Gaga: The Fame Ball Tour – 9 August
- Rain: The Legend of Rainism – 9 and 10 October[10]
- Beyoncé: I Am... World Tour – 20 and 21 October
- G-Dragon: Shine A Light Concert – 5 and 6 December
- Guns N' Roses: Chinese Democracy Tour – 13 December[11]
- 2010
- Big Bang: BIG SHOW 2010 – 29, 30 and 31 January
- Whitney Houston: Nothing But Love World Tour – 6 and 7 February
- SS501: Persona – 27 February[12]
- 2PM: Don't Stop Can't Stop – 31 July and 1 August
- Super Junior: "Super Show 3" – 14 and 15 August[13]
- Junsu: Kim Junsu Musical Concert, Levay with Friends – 7, 8, 9 and 10 October
- Lee Seung-gi: Hope Concert – 21 November
- 2011
- Shinee: SHINee WORLD I – 1 and 2 January[14]
- Taylor Swift: Speak Now World Tour – 11 February
- Big Bang: BIG SHOW 2011 – 25, 26 and 27 February
- Santana: 9 March[15]
- The Eagles: Long Road Out of Eden Tour – 15 March[16]
- Girls' Generation: 2011 Girls' Generation Tour – 23 and 24 July
- Linkin Park: A Thousand Suns World Tour – 8 September
- Super Junior: "Super Show 4 World Tour" – 19 and 20 November[17]
- YG Family: YG Family Concert – 3 and 4 December[18]
- Lee Seung-gi: Hope Concert 2011 – 10 and 11 December[19]
- 2012
- 21st Seoul Music Awards – 19 January[20]
- Beast: Beautiful Show – 4 and 5 February[21]
- Infinite: Second Invasion 1st Concert in Korea – 11 and 12 February
- KARA: KARASIA – 18 and 19 February
- Big Bang: Alive Galaxy Tour – 2, 3 and 4 March[22]
- Shinhwa: 2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour in Seoul: The Return – 24 and 25 March[23]
- Infinite: Second Invasion Evolution: An Encore Concert – 1 April
- Super Junior: "Super Show 4 World Tour" Encore – 26 and 27 May[24]
- SHINee: SHINee WORLD II – 21 and 22 July[25]
- 2NE1: New Evolution World Tour – 28 and 29 July[26]
- TVXQ: "Catch Me World Tour" – 17 and 18 November[27][28]
- Elton John: 40th Anniversary of the Rocket Man – 27 November[29]
- Lee Seung-gi: Hope Concert 2012 – 1 and 2 December[30]
- Sting: Back to Bass Tour – 5 December[31][32]
- 2013
- Big Bang: Alive Galaxy Tour Final – 25, 26 and 27 January[33]
- 10cm: Fine Thank You and You? – 23 February[34]
- Infinite: 2013 Infinite Rally – 1 March
- Shinhwa: 2013 Shinhwa 15th Anniversary Concert: The Legend Continues – 16 and 17 March[35][36][37]
- Super Junior: "Super Show 5 World Tour" – 23 and 24 March[38][39]
- G-Dragon: One of a Kind World Tour – 30 and 31 March[40]
- Sigur Rós: Sigur Rós World Tour 2013 – 19 May[41]
- Girls' Generation: Girls & Peace World Tour – 8 and 9 June[42][43]
- Beast: 2013 Beautiful Show - 20 and 21 July[44][45]
- Shinhwa: 2013 Shinhwa Grand Tour in Seoul: The Classic – 3 and 4 August (finale shows)[46]
- Infinite: ONE GREAT STEP World Tour – 9 and 10 August[47][48]
- G-Dragon: One of a Kind World Tour Final – 31 August and 1 September[49]
- Justin Bieber: Believe Tour – 10 October
- VIXX: The Milky Way Global Showcase Finale In Seoul – 17 November[50]
- Lee Seung-gi: Hope Concert 2013 – 30 November and 1 December[51]
- 2014
- Big Bang: Big Bang+α in Seoul – 24, 25 and 26 January[52]
- 3rd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards – 12 February[53]
- Infinite: ONE GREAT STEP WORLD TOUR RETURNS – 28 February and 1 March
- Shinee: SHINee WORLD III – 8 and 9 March
- Shinhwa: 2014 Shinhwa 16th Anniversary concert – HERE – 22 and 23 March
- Exo: Exo FROM. ExoPLANET #1 – THE LOST PLANET – 23, 24 and 25 May
- Beast: 2014 Beautiful Show - 16 and 17 August[54]
- Mariah Carey: The Elusive Chanteuse Show – 8 October
- 2014 League of Legends World Championship Semifinals – 11 and 12 October
- Céline Dion: Asia Tour – 7 November
- 6th MelOn Music Awards – 13 November
- TVXQ!: T1STORY SPECIAL LIVE TOUR – 6 and 7 December
- 2015
- 24th Seoul Music Awards – 22 January[55]
- 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards – 28 January
- Winner: Worldwide Inner Circle Conference WWIC 2015 – 31 January
- Park Hyo Shin: SO HAPPY TOGETHER – 15TH ANNIVERSARY LIVE TOUR – 14 and 15 February
- Infinite: 2015 Infinite Rally 2 – 28 February and 1 March
- Exo: Exo PLANET #2 – The Exo'luXion – 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15 March
- Shinhwa: WE - 17th Anniversary Concert – 21 and 22 March
- VIXX: LIVE FANTASIA 'UTOPIA' – 28 and 29 March
- Big Bang: MADE World Tour – 25 and 26 April
- Shinee: SHINee World IV – 15, 16 and 17 May
- TVXQ!: T1STORY SPECIAL LIVE TOUR Seoul Encore – 13 and 14 June
- 2PM: House Party – 27 and 28 June
- Super Junior: Super Show 6 Seoul Encore – 11 and 12 July
- Infinite: 2015 Infinite 2nd World Tour – Infinite EFFECT – 8 and 9 August
- Beast: 2015 Beautiful Show – 29 and 30 August[56][57]
- iKon: Debut Concert - SHOWTIME – 3 October
- 7th Melon Music Awards – 7 November
- Girls' Generation: Girls' Generation's Phantasia – 21 and 22 November
- g.o.d: god 2015 concert – 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 December
- UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal – November 25
- 2016
- 25th Seoul Music Awards – 14 January[58]
- iKon: iKONCERT 2016: Showtime Tour – 30 and 31 January
- Big Bang: MADE World Tour Final – 4, 5 and 6 March
- Winner: EXIT Tour – 12 and 13 March
- Exo: Exo PLANET #2 – The Exo'luXion dot – 18, 19 and 20 March
- Shinhwa: HERO – 18th Anniversary Concert – 26 and 27 March
- Block B: 2016 Live "Blockbuster" – 2 and 3 April
- 2016 League of Legends Champions Korea Spring final – 23 April
- BTS: 2016 BTS LIVE The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue – 7 and 8 May[59]
- Junsu: 5th Asia Tour Concert in Seoul: XIGNATURE – 11 and 12 June
- Exo: Exo Planet 3 – The Exo'rdium – 22, 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31 July
- VIXX: LIVE FANTASIA 'ELYSIUM' – 13 and 14 August
- Beast: 2016 Beautiful Show – 20 and 21 August
- Shinee: SHINee World Concert V – 2, 3, and 4 September
- Sechs Kies: Yellow Note – 10 and 11 September[60]
- 2018
- Bob Dylan: Never Ending Tour 2018 – 27 July
- BtoB: 2018 BTOB Time – This Is Us – 10, 11 and 12 August[61]
- Winner: WINNER 2018 EVERYWHERE Tour – 19 August
- Shinhwa: Heart Tour in Seoul – 6 and 7 October
- Seventeen: 2018 SEVENTEEN Concert 'IDEAL CUT - THE FINAL SCENE' in SEOUL – 3 and 4 November
- Black Pink: BLACKPINK [IN YOUR AREA] Seoul Concert 2018 – 10 and 11 November
- IU: 2018 IU 10th Anniversary Tour Concert – 17 and 18 November[62]
References
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