Jamsil Arena

Sports venue in Seoul, South Korea
37°30′59″N 127°04′33″E / 37.516364°N 127.075958°E / 37.516364; 127.075958OperatorCity of SeoulCapacity11,069ConstructionBroke ground1 December 1976Opened18 April 1979Construction cost5.4 billion wonTenantsSeoul Samsung Thunders (2001–present)
Seoul SK Knights (2001–2004)
1988 Summer Olympic Games
Korean name
Hangul
잠실체육관
Hanja
蠶室體育館
Revised RomanizationJamsil Che-yukgwan
McCune–ReischauerChamsil Ch'eyukkwan

Jamsil Arena (Korean: 잠실체육관), also known as Jamsil Indoor Stadium, is an indoor sporting arena. It is part of Seoul Sports Complex, located in Seoul, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 11,069 for basketball and was built from December 1976 to April 1979. The Seoul Samsung Thunders are the tenants.

Notable events

Jamsil Arena hosted the basketball events and volleyball finals during the 1988 Summer Olympics.

It has also been used to host various entertainment events, to include World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events and concerts, by Iron Maiden, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Muse, Nine Inch Nails, Incubus, and Japanese band L'Arc-en-Ciel, among others.

2001
2003
2007
2011
2012
2013
  • 2PM: 2PM Live Tour in Seoul – "What Time Is It" – The Grand Finale – 21 and 22 June 2013[4]
  • DSP Media: DSP Festival – 14 December 2013
2014
2015
  • FNC Kingdom in Seoul: F.T. Island, CNBLUE, Juniel, N.Flying, AOA – 2 & 3 May 2015[5]
  • Apink: Apink second Concert "Pink Island" – 22 and 23 August 2015
  • CNBLUE 2015 CNBLUE LIVE [COME TOGETHER] in Seoul – 24 and 25 October 2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
  • NU'EST: "The Black" Concert - 26, 27 and 28 November 2021
2022
  • Exo: 2022 Debut Anniversary Fan Event: EXO - 9 April 2022
  • Stray Kids: Stray Kids 2nd World Tour "Maniac" - 29, 30 April and 1 May 2022
  • Highlight: Highlight Live 2022 [Intro] - 20, 21 and 22 May 2022
  • ASTRO: The 3rd ASTROAD 'STARGAZER' - 28, 29 May 2022
  • 28th SBS Dream Concert - 18 June 2022
  • Tomorrow x Together : Tomorrow x Together World Tour "Act: Lovesick" - 2 and 3 July 2022
  • Super Junior: Super Show 9: Road - 15, 16 and 17 July 2022
  • Ateez: The Fellowship: Break The Wall - 29 and 30 October 2022
  • The Boyz: 2022 The Boyz Fan-Con: The B-Road - 2 and 3 December 2022
2023
  • aespa: 1st Concert 'SYNK : Hyper Line' - 25 and 26 February 2023
  • League of Legends Champions Korea 2023 Spring Season Playoffs - 8 and 9 April 2023
  • Super Junior: Super Show 9: Road Show - 15 and 16 April 2023
  • Boys Planet: Finale - 20 April 2023
  • Peak Time: Peak Time Concert "YOUR TIME" - 5, 6 and 7 May 2023[23]
  • Shinee: 2023 Shinee Fanmeeting: Every Day is Shinee Day "Piece of Shinee" - 27 and 28 May 2023
  • (G)I-dle: 2023 (G)I-dle World Tour: I am FREE-TY - 17 and 18 June 2023
  • Suga: Agust D Tour : D-Day - 24 and 25 June 2023
  • NCT 127: 7th Anniversary Fanmeeting "ONCE UPON A 7ULY" - 16 July 2023
  • NCT Dream: 7th Anniversary Fanmmeting "Dream Land" - 22 July 2023
  • Le Sserafim: 2023 Le Sserafim Tour "Flame Rises" - 12 and 13 August 2023
  • Ive: 2023 Ive The 1st World Tour "Show What I Have"- 7 and 8 October 2023
  • K-link Festival 2023 - 10 December 2023
2024
  • Day6: DAY6 CONCERT <Welcome to the Show> – 12, 13 and 14 April 2024
  • Riize: 2024 Riize Fan-con Tour "Riizing Day" - 4 and 5 May 2024
  • Day6: DAY6 3rd Fanmeeting 'I Need My Day' - 21, 22 and 23 June 2024
  • aespa: Synk: Parallel Line - 29 and 30 June 2024
  • Olivia Rodrigo: Guts World Tour - 20 September 2024

Gallery

  • Jamsil Arena
    Jamsil Arena

See also

References

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  2. ^ "JYJ Junsu's 1st Asia Tour in Seoul". KBS Global. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Wonder Girls : WONDER WORLD TOUR in SEOUL 2012". KBS Global. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  4. ^ "2PM LIVE TOUR in SEOUL "What Time Is It" - The Grand Finale". KBS Global. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  5. ^ "'Fnc킹덤' AOA "서울 콘서트 처음, 모든 것 쏟아내겠다"".
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  9. ^ ""여기가 무릉도원" 빅스, 콘서트서 '도원경' 최초 공개" (in Korean). Naver. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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  15. ^ "Song-Song couple spotted at IU concert in Jamsil Arena". Retrieved 2018-09-18.
  16. ^ "하이라이트, 연말 단독콘서트 'HIGHLIGHT LIVE 2017' 개최". Naver. 2017-11-10. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
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  18. ^ "Taeyeon to hold solo concert in October". Retrieved 2018-09-18.
  19. ^ "태연, 앙코르 콘서트 성황...'사계' 첫선+1인5역 패러디 영상". Sports Donga. March 25, 2019. Archived from the original on August 7, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  20. ^ David "Viion" Jang (17 March 2019). "League of Legends: 2019 LCK Spring Finals Venue and Date Revealed". www.invenglobal.com. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  21. ^ "아이즈원, 데뷔 첫 콘서트 선예매 전석 매진..역대급 티켓 전쟁 [공식]". OSEN (in Korean). May 8, 2019. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  22. ^ "가온차트 뮤직어워즈, 내년 1월 8일 개최". Nate News (in Korean). 2 August 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  23. ^ Jeong, Ji-won (2023-05-08). "'피크타임' 배너→몬트, TOP6 콘서트 'YOUR TIME' 성료" ['Peak Time' Vanner → MONT, TOP 6 concert 'YOUR TIME' successfully completed]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-24.

External links

Media related to Jamsil Arena at Wikimedia Commons

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