Istora Gelora Bung Karno
| Istora, Istora Senayan | |
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| Former names | Istana Olahraga Senayan (1969–2001) |
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| Location | Gelora, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta |
| Coordinates | 6°13′13.2″S 106°48′22.5″E / 6.220333°S 106.806250°E |
| Owner | Government of Indonesia |
| Operator | Pusat Pengelolaan Kompleks Gelora Bung Karno (Gelora Bung Karno Complex Management Center) |
| Capacity | 7,110 Capacity history
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| Field size | 50 by 25 metres (55 by 27 yd) |
| Surface | Wood |
| Scoreboard | Seiko |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 8 February 1960 (entire complex) |
| Opened | 21 May 1961 |
| Renovated | 2016–2017 |
| Closed | 2016–2018 |
| Reopened | 23 January 2018 |
| Construction cost |
$12,500,000 (1958, entire complex) Rp132 billion (2016–2017) |
| Tenants | |
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Indonesia Open (Badminton) Thomas Cup and Uber Cup (Badminton) BWF World Championships (Badminton) |
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Gelora Bung Karno Sports Palace (Indonesian: Istana Olahraga Gelora Bung Karno) is an indoor sporting arena located in Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia. The capacity of the arena after 2018 reopening is 7,110. This arena is usually used for badminton tournaments. Its maiden event was the 1961 Thomas Cup.
It was also used during the 1962 Asian Games and had been renovated to host the 2018 edition. Its first post-renovation event was the 2018 Indonesia Masters. The arena will stage the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, becoming the only Indonesian venue in the three-country joint bid.
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