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The Gwangju-Kia Champions Field (Korean: 광주 KIA 챔피언스 필드) is a baseball stadium in Gwangju, South Korea. It has been the home of KBO club Kia Tigers since 2014.
광주 KIA 챔피언스 필드 | |
Location | 316 Im-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea |
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Coordinates | 35°10′05.3″N 126°53′20.8″E / 35.168139°N 126.889111°E |
Owner | City of Gwangju |
Operator | Kia Tigers |
Capacity | 20,500 (seated)[1] 27,000 (total capacity) |
Field size | Left Field – 99 metres (325 ft) Left-Center – 117 metres (384 ft) Center Field – 121 metres (397 ft) Right-Center – 117 metres (384 ft) Right Field – 99 metres (325 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 24 November 2011 |
Built | 2011–2014 |
Opened | 8 March 2014 |
Construction cost | 99.4 billion won |
Tenants | |
Kia Tigers (2014–present) |
See also
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edit- ^ "기아 챔피언스 필드". tigers.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 9 April 2022.
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