Chongqing Olympic Sports Center

Summary

The Chongqing Olympic Sports Center (simplified Chinese: 重庆奥林匹克体育中心; traditional Chinese: 重慶奧林匹克體育中心) is a sports venue featuring a 58,680-seat multipurpose stadium named Chongqing Olympic Sports Center Stadium in Chongqing, China.[1]

Chongqing Olympic Sports Center
Map
LocationChongqing, China
Coordinates29°31′31″N 106°30′23″E / 29.525246°N 106.506282°E / 29.525246; 106.506282
OwnerMunicipality of Chongqing
OperatorChongqing Sports Bureau
Capacity58,680
Opened2004
Tenants
Chongqing SWM

The sports center is the home stadium of Chongqing Lifan F.C. of Chinese Football Association Super League. It was built in 2004.

The stadium is also a popular venue for concerts. Mariah Carey began her The Elusive Chanteuse Show tour in China at the stadium on October 15, 2014.

Transport edit

It is served by Olympic Sports Center station on the Loop line of Chongqing Rail Transit.

References edit

  1. ^ "Chongqing Olympic Sports Center". Google+. Retrieved 20 August 2014.

External links edit

  • Chongqing Olympic Sports Center official website (archived 6 June 2012)
  • 重庆市体育局 Chongqing Municipal Sports Bureau (in Chinese)