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Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground

Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground
Location 109 Po Hong Road, Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°18′40.65″N 114°15′48.30″E / 22.3112917°N 114.2634167°E / 22.3112917; 114.2634167 (Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground)Coordinates: 22°18′40.65″N 114°15′48.30″E / 22.3112917°N 114.2634167°E / 22.3112917; 114.2634167 (Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground)
Owner Hong Kong Government
Operator Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Capacity 3,500
5,000 (2009 East Asian Games)
Field size 105 m × 65 m (344 ft × 213 ft)
Surface Grass
Construction
Broke ground 18 June 2006
Opened 19 May 2009
Construction cost HK$350 million
Architect P&T Group
Tenants
Kitchee (2010–2013)
Yokohama FC HK (2013–2014)
Eastern (2014-15)
South China (2015-)

Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground, located at Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong, is a multi-purpose sports ground. 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. It also hosts Hong Kong Premier League fixtures as the home ground for Eastern.

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.

It was officially opened on 19 May 2009 with celebrating the 200-day countdown to the opening of the 2009 East Asian Games.

Facilities of the main sports ground include:

The secondary sports ground includes:

Other ancillary facilities include:

Under construction in February 2007

Under construction in October 2007

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Under construction in January 2008

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Under construction in January 2009


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