Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
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Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground (Chinese: 將軍澳運動場), located in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, is a multi-purpose sports ground and home of Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern. It was the main venue for track and field events for the 2009 Hong Kong Games, 2009 East Asian Games and 2011 Hong Kong Games.
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Address | 109 Po Hong Road, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong |
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Coordinates | 22.311886°N 114.263940°E / 22.311886; 114.263940 (Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground) |
Public transit | Tseung Kwan O station |
Owner | Hong Kong Government |
Operator | Leisure and Cultural Services Department |
Capacity | 3,500 5,000 (2009 East Asian Games) |
Field size | 105 x 65 metres (115 x 71 yards) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 18 June 2006; 17 years ago (2006-06-18) |
Opened | 19 May 2009; 15 years ago (2009-05-19) |
Construction cost | HK$350 million |
Architect | P&T Group & ArupSport |
Tenants | |
Eastern (2014–15, 2019–20) Kitchee (2010–13) Yokohama FC HK (2013–14) South China (2015–17) Lee Man (2017–19, 2020–) |
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Occupying an area of about 5.9 hectares, it comprises a main sports ground, a warm-up secondary sports ground, and other facilities for holding large-scale international competitions. Its track and field facilities conform to International Association of Athletics Federations standards. It is located adjacent to the Hong Kong Velodrome.