Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre

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Jurong West Sports and Recreational Centre
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Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre
Full nameJurong West ActiveSG Stadium
Address20 Jurong West Street 93, Singapore 648965
Location Jurong West, Singapore
Coordinates 1°20′16″N103°41′39″E / 1.3378°N 103.6942°E / 1.3378; 103.6942
Public transit EW28  Pioneer
Owner Sport Singapore
Operator Sport Singapore
Capacity 4,600
Surface Grass
ScoreboardYes
Opened10 November 2006;16 years ago (2006-11-10)
Tenants
Gombak United (2006–2012)


Tampines Rovers FC (2015-2017)
Website
https://www.myactivesg.com/Facilities/jurong-west-stadium

Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre is a centre for sports and recreational activities. It was officially opened to the public on 10 November 2006. [1] It is the largest integrated sports centre in Singapore.

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Location

The stadium is located in Jurong West, near Pioneer MRT station.

History

The stadium was opened in 2006, and served temporary as the home stadium for Tampines Rovers FC from 2015 to 2017. [1] It is currently the home stadium for Young Lions FC.

Facilities & Structures

Stadium

Jurong West Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium used mostly for football matches and which also used to be the temporary home stadium of S.League outfit, Tampines Rovers FC from 2015 to 2017. [1] It is currently the home stadium for Young Lions FC. The stadium has a seating capacity of 4,200 with Tampines Rovers FC as its tenant. The stadium is also second-in-line to host international football matches, behind Jalan Besar Stadium and ahead of the Marina Bay Floating Platform.

There is a dedicated space for inline skating and dual usage for inline skating on the running track as well. [1]

Swimming Complex

Jurong West Swimming Complex is the first swimming complex in Singapore to feature a sheltered olympic-sized swimming pool, amongst others such as a teaching pool, jacuzzi, kiddy pool, lazy river and a water playground. It has a seating capacity of 465.

Sports Hall

The sports hall consists of the Jurong West Tennis Centre, [2] badminton court and a gymnasium.

Transport

The stadium is accessible by car, and it is a short walk from Pioneer MRT station.

International fixtures

DateCompetitionTeamScoreTeam
26 November 2010 Friendly Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 4–0Flag of Laos.svg  Laos
15 August 2012Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2–0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
19 November 2012Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 4–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Stadium stories: 2 modern grounds at opposite ends of Jurong". AsiaOne. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. Auto, Hermes (30 December 2021). "Dow, SportSG launch first fully permeable tennis court in move towards sustainability | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 20 December 2022.