Sengkang Hockey Stadium

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The Sengkang Hockey Stadium serves the residents of Sengkang, a new suburb in the north-eastern part of Singapore. Sengkang Hockey Stadium is part of the Sengkang Sports Centre. [1]

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History

Situated in Sengkang New Town, a relatively young satellite residential town, Sengkang Hockey Stadium is part of the newly opened Sengkang Sports Centre. The Sengkang Sports Centre houses a community club, swimming pools, indoor sports hall, gymnasium, dance studio, and retail and eating outlets.

Equipped with two new pitches, Sengkang Hockey Stadium was one of the hosts of the Men’s Junior World Cup in June 2009. [1]

2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Sengkang Hockey Stadium was used as a competition venue for hockey during the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. [2]

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 First youth Olympic Games: Sengkang Hockey Stadium Archived 3 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Facilities | Singapore Hockey Federation | Hockey Events& News". www.singaporehockey.org. Retrieved 24 January 2018.

Coordinates: 1°23′44″N103°53′10″E / 1.395448°N 103.886118°E / 1.395448; 103.886118


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