 |
| OEC Kaohsiung | |
|---|---|
 2019 OEC Kaohsiung | |
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Location | Kaohsiung Taiwan |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour |
| Surface | Carpet / Indoors |
| Draw | 32S/29Q/16D |
| Prize money | $125,000+H |
| Website | Website |
The OEC Kaohsiung is a tennis tournament held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan since 2012. The event is part of the ATP Challenger Tour and is played on indoor carpet courts.
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |  John Millman | Marc Polmans | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2018 |  Gaël Monfils |  Kwon Soon-woo | 6–4, 2–6, 6–1 |
| 2017 |  Evgeny Donskoy |  Marius Copil | 7–6(7–0), 7–5 |
| 2016 | Chung Hyeon | Lee Duck-hee | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2015 | Chung Hyeon |  Yuki Bhambri | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 2014 |  Lu Yen-hsun |  Luca Vanni | 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 6–4 |
| 2013 | Lu Yen-hsun | Yuki Bhambri | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2012 |  Go Soeda | Tatsuma Ito | 6–3, 6–0 |
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hsieh Cheng-peng Yang Tsung-hua |  Evan King Hunter Reese | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2018 | Hsieh Cheng-peng Yang Tsung-hua | Hsu Yu-hsiou Jimmy Wang | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–8] |
| 2017 |  Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana |  Jonathan Erlich  Alexander Peya | 6–4, 1–6, [10–6] |
| 2016 | Sanchai Ratiwatana Sonchat Ratiwatana | Hsieh Cheng-peng Yi Chu-huan | 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
| 2015 | Hsieh Cheng-peng Yang Tsung-hua |  Gong Maoxin Peng Hsien-yin | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2014 | Gong Maoxin Peng Hsien-yin | Chen Ti Huang Liang-chi | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2013 |  Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah | Yuki Bhambri Wang Chieh-fu | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2012 | John Paul Fruttero  Raven Klaasen | Hsieh Cheng-peng Lee Hsin-han | 6–7(6–8), 7–5, [10–8] |
Kaohsiung, officially Kaohsiung City, is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of 2,952 km2 (1,140 sq mi). Kaohsiung City has a population of approximately 2.73 million people as of October 2023 and is Taiwan's third most populous city and largest city in southern Taiwan.
The Kaohsiung Incident, also known as the Formosa Incident, the Meilidao Incident, or the Formosa Magazine incident, was a crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations that occurred in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on 10 December 1979 during Taiwan's martial law period.
Kaohsiung International Airport (高雄國際機場) is a medium-sized international airport in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, also known as Siaogang Airport (小港機場). With 4.2 million passengers in 2023, it was the third busiest airport in Taiwan, after Taoyuan and Songshan. The airport has a single east–west runway and two terminals: one international and one domestic.
Siaogang District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Before the merging of Kaohsiung City and Kaohsiung County in 2010, Siaogang was the southernmost district in Kaohsiung City. The second largest airport in Taiwan, Kaohsiung International Airport, is located in Siaogang.
The 2009 World Games (2009年世界運動會) the eighth edition of the World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 16 July 2009 to 26 July 2009. The games featured sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games.
Taiwan Pride is the annual LGBTQ pride parade in Taiwan. The parade was first held in 2003. Although joined by groups from all over the country, the primary location has always been the capital city of Taipei. The parade held in October 2019 attracted more than 200,000 participants, making it the largest gay pride event in East Asia. As of 2019, it is the largest in Asia ahead of Tel Aviv Pride in Israel, which is the largest in the Middle East. Taiwan LGBT Pride Community, the organizer of Taiwan LGBTQ Pride Parade, holds the parade on the last Saturday of October.
The Love River or Ai River is a river (canal) in southern Taiwan. It originates in Renwu District, Kaohsiung City, and flows 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) through Kaohsiung to Kaohsiung Harbor. Love River is the spine of Kaohsiung, playing a similar role to the River Thames of London. It is of great cultural significance to the people of Kaohsiung and plays an important role in its economy and tourism. A riverside park, the Love River Park, runs along the riverbank in downtown Kaohsiung City. A night market operates in the park, and there are three outdoor cafés, often with live bands. Boats which hold about fifteen people take tourists up and down the river. The scenery is enhanced by attractive city structures near the river, such as the Holy Rosary Cathedral, Kaohsiung Bridge, and the Kaohsiung District Court. Cultural events such as concerts and the Lantern Festival are often held by the river.
Cijin District is a district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, covering Cijin Island (旗津島) and islands in the South China Sea. It is the second smallest district in Kaohsiung City after Yancheng District, with an area of 1.4639 square kilometers, or 0.5652 square miles. It has a population of 26,282 as of October 2023, making it the 26th most populated district in Kaohsiung, with a population density of 18,414 people per square kilometer, or 47,692 people per square mile.
Ciaotou District is a rural district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
The National Stadium, formerly known as the World Games Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is currently the largest stadium in Taiwan in terms of capacity.
Chen Chi-mai is a Taiwanese politician and the current mayor of Kaohsiung since August 24, 2020. He has served as spokesperson of the Democratic Progressive Party and the chief executive officer of its Policy Research and Coordinating Committee. A physician from Keelung, Chen started his political career by becoming member of the Legislative Yuan in 1996 and served as legislator for almost eight years before becoming the spokesperson of the Executive Yuan.
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications governs transportation in Taiwan.
The Kaohsiung Museum of History is a museum located in Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is administered by the Kaohsiung City Government.
The Kaohsiung Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is used to host indoor sporting events. It was used as a host to some of the indoor sporting events during the 2009 World Games.
Events from the year 2010 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 99 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
The Kaohsiung Circular Light Rail is a light rail loop line in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, operated by the Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation. The line stretches over a length of 22.1 kilometers and has 38 stations. The southern part of this line makes use of the defunct tracks of the Kaohsiung Harbor Railway Line. Construction cost was forecasted to be 16.5 billion New Taiwan dollars.
The Kaohsiung Museum of Labor is a museum about labor in Cianjin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Events from the year 2000 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 89 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Events from the year 1979 in Taiwan, Republic of China. This year is numbered Minguo 68 according to the official Republic of China calendar.
Events from the year 1925 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.