Changwon Velodrome

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Changwon Velodrome
Changwon Family Dome
Changwon Velodrome
Location Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Coordinates 35°13′55″N128°40′5″E / 35.23194°N 128.66806°E / 35.23194; 128.66806 Coordinates: 35°13′55″N128°40′5″E / 35.23194°N 128.66806°E / 35.23194; 128.66806
OwnerKorea Cycle Racing Association
Capacity 14,000
Opened2000

Changwon Velodrome is a velodrome in Changwon, South Korea. It opened in 2000, [1] and has a seating capacity of 14,000 spectators. The venue hosted the 2003 Asian Cycling Championships.

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References

  1. "World Stadiums - Stadiums in South Korea :: Kyongsangnam-do". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2010-09-21.