Shenzhen Bay Sports Center
Spring Cocoon (春茧) | |
| Coordinates | 22°31′15″N 113°56′45″E / 22.52083°N 113.94583°E |
|---|---|
| Owner | Shenzhen Municipal People's Government |
| Operator | Shenzhen Sports Bureau |
| Capacity | 20,000 (Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Stadium) 13,000 (Arena) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 2009–2011 |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Construction cost | $2.3 billion[1] |
| Architect | AXS Satow Beijing Urban Engineering Design & Research Institute |
| Website | |
| http://www.springcocoon.com/ | |
Shenzhen Bay Sports Center (
RoboMaster Robotics Competition since 2015, as well as the opening ceremony and some events of the 2011 Summer Universiade. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 spectators and the Arena
seats 13,000. The Sports Center also hosts regular concerts and has been used as a military staging area.
Construction
An international
reclaimed land, the foundations were laid in February 2009, and the building was completed in mid-2011. The building consists of three arenas, a swimming pool, an indoor arena, and a multi-use stadium joined by a perforated external steel skin. Within the complex is 30-story office tower.[2][3]
Transport
The stadium is within walking distance from Houhai station of Shenzhen Metro and is at the proximity of the Nanshan Central business district development.[4]
Hong Kong Protests
During the
APCs (armored personnel carriers) and trucks.[5][6] Reporters from the Dutch news service Nederlandse Omroep Stichting later used an unmanned aerial vehicle to capture film footage the military performing anti-riot training exercises.[7]
Notable nonsporting events
- Stadium
- Joker Xue – Skyscraper World Tour – 28 July 2018
- Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey: Live in Concert
- Westlife - The Wild Dreams Tour - 17 September 2023
- Arena
- Joker Xue – I Think I've Seen You Somewhere Tour – 29 April 2017
- Jessie J – The R.O.S.E Tour – 12 September 2018
References
- ^ "New stadium: The giant snake from Shenzhen". StadiumDB.com. 4 December 2013.
- ^ "Shenzhen Bay Sports Center –". StadiumDB.com. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ "Shenzhen Bay Sports Center to Open to the Public". 28 August 2021.
- ^ "【西游汽车网】深圳湾春茧体育中心交通路线指引".
- ^ "Satellite images show troop build-up on Hong Kong border". Sky News. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "Satellite photos show Chinese armoured vehicles on border of Hong Kong". The Guardian/Associated Press and Reuters. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ "NOS-drone filmt oefening Chinese militairen, net buiten Hongkong". 17 August 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shenzhen Bay Sports Center.
- Stadium information at archive.today (archived 2012-12-09)
- Photos of stadium construction in early 2010
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