Incheon Sungui Baseball Stadium

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Incheon Sungui Baseball Stadium
Incheon Sungui Baseball Stadium
LocationDowon-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea
Coordinates 37°28′00″N126°38′34″E / 37.46667°N 126.64278°E / 37.46667; 126.64278
OwnerCity of Incheon
OperatorIncheon Metropolitan Facility Management Corporation
Capacity 12,000
Field sizeLeft Field – 91 metres (299 ft)
Right Field – 91 metres (299 ft)
Center – 110 metres (361 ft)
Construction
Opened1934
Renovated1964, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1996, 1999
Demolished2008
Tenants
Hyundai Unicorns (1982–1999)
SK Wyverns (2000–2001)

Sungui Baseball Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Incheon, South Korea. It was used mostly for baseball games. The stadium held 12,000 people and was built in 1934. It was part of Incheon Sungui Sports Complex. It was demolished in late 2008 and was replaced by an Incheon Football Stadium.

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