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{{Short description|Multi-purpose stadium in Hangzhou, China}}
{{Infobox stadium
{{Infobox venue
|name = Yellow Dragon Sports Centre Stadium
|nickname = Huanglong
|name = Huanglong Sports Center Stadium
|image = Hangzhou-yellow-dragon-stad.jpg
|image = Hangzhou-yellow-dragon-stad.jpg
|image_size = 250px
|image_size = 250px
|fullname = Yellow Dragon Sports Centre Stadium
|caption = Exterior of the stadium in 2006
|fullname = Huanglong Sports Center Stadium
|location = [[Hangzhou]], [[China]]
|location = [[Hangzhou]], [[China]]
|coordinates = {{coord|30.2683|120.1290|type:landmark_region:CN-33|display=inline}}
|coordinates = {{coord|30.2683|120.1290|type:landmark_region:CN-33|display=inline}}
|publictransit = {{rint|hangzhou|3}} {{rint|hangzhou|10}} at {{stl|Hangzhou Metro|Huanglong Sports Center}}
|opened = 2000
|opened = 2000
|renovated = 2019–2021
|surface = Grass
|surface = Grass
|tenants = [[Zhejiang Greentown]]
|tenants = [[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Zhejiang Professional]]
|capacity = 51,971 (stadium)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hangzhou2022.cn/dgyy/ed/202203/t20220331_46638.shtml|title=地标建筑换新颜 黄龙体育中心体育场都有哪些高科技"装备"?|access-date=2022-03-31}}</ref><br />8,000 (arena)
|capacity = 52,672(Stadium) 8,000(Arena)
}}
}}
The '''Yellow Dragon Sports Centre Stadium''' is a stadium also used for cultural events such as music concerts and celebrations, located in the center of the city of [[Hangzhou]], [[Zhejiang]] province, [[People's Republic of China|China]]. ''Huanglong'' means "Yellow Dragon" in Chinese. It is the home of local football club [[Hangzhou Greentown F.C.]]
'''Huanglong Sports Center Stadium''' ({{Zh|s=黄龙体育中心|t=黃龍體育中心|p=Huánglóng Tǐyùzhōngxīn}}), or '''Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium''', is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] in the center of the city of [[Hangzhou]], [[Zhejiang]], China, home to [[Chinese Super League]] club [[Zhejiang Professional F.C.|Zhejiang Professional]]. ''Huanglong'' means "yellow dragon" in Chinese. It is also used for cultural events such as music concerts and celebrations.


The center, built between 1997 and 2003, includes an [[association football]] stadium with a running track, an indoor [[arena]], outdoor track and field practice facility, a sports hotel, a press center, and other facilities for sports such as [[rhythmic gymnastics]], [[tennis]], [[Diving (sport)|diving]] and [[chess]].
The center, built between 1997 and 2003, includes an [[association football]] stadium with a running track, an indoor [[arena]], outdoor track and field practice facility, a sports hotel, a press center, and other facilities for sports such as [[rhythmic gymnastics]], [[tennis]], [[Diving (sport)|diving]] and [[chess]].


The stadium is one of the main sports venues in Hangzhou, together with the 14,000-capacity Jianggan District Culture and Sports Centre Stadium and the 80,000-capacity [[Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium]].
The stadium is one of the main sports venues in Hangzhou, together with the 14,000-capacity Jianggan District Culture and Sports Center Stadium and the 80,000-capacity [[Hangzhou Sports Park|Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium]].


'''Yellow Dragon Stadium''' or '''Huanglong Stadium''' ({{zh|s=杭州黄龙体育场}}) is an outdoor [[association football]] stadium and the main feature of the Yellow Dragon Sports Center. The facility seats 51,000 people and was completed in 2000. It is used by the local football team and was one of the venues of the [[FIFA Women's World Cup 2007]] held in September 2007, for group phase games and the Brazil-USA semifinal. It was referred to by FIFA as '''Hangzhou Dragon Stadium'''.
'''Yellow Dragon Stadium''' or '''Huanglong Stadium''' ({{zh|s=杭州黄龙体育场}}) is an outdoor [[association football]] stadium and the main feature of the Yellow Dragon Sports Center. The facility seats 51,000 people and was completed in 2000. It is used by the local football team and was one of the venues of the [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup]] held in September 2007, for group phase games and the Brazil-USA semifinal. It was referred to by FIFA as '''Hangzhou Dragon Stadium'''.


The structure is circular in shape and has a partial roof covering the seating sections that is supported by two dual suspension towers on opposing ends of the [[stadium]].
The structure is circular in shape and has a partial roof covering the seating sections that is supported by two dual suspension towers on opposing ends of the [[stadium]].


After [[Hangzhou]] became the host of the [[2022 Asian Games]] in September 2015 which the stadium was originally intended as the main venue, it hosted the football quarter-finals and semi-finals, and the women's gold medal final.
==Yellow Dragon Gymnasium==
'''Yellow Dragon Gymnasium''' or '''Huanglong Gymnasium''' is an indoor arena seating 8,000 people, which was officially put into service on 21 September 2003. It was constructed at a cost of 160 million [[Renminbi|RMB]] (roughly 19 million [[United States dollar|USD]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.zjcnt.com/Culture_news/view.php?article_id=265&article_type=2|title=Stadium put into use|accessdate=2007-09-25|work=(An article about unveiling the Gymnasium and a picture of it)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070924233327/http://english.zjcnt.com/Culture_news/view.php?article_id=265&article_type=2 <!-- Bot retrieved archive -->|archivedate=2007-09-24}}</ref> The arena can accommodate [[figure skating]] and [[ice hockey]], as well as a variety of indoor sports. It is also used for music concerts.


==Huanglong Gymnasium==
It is adjacent to the stadium in the northeast direction. This was originally designed by Soviet Experts in 1950s and endorsed by Later Premier [[Zhou Enlai]]. When Zhou Enlai visited Hangzhou in the early 1970s, he repeated this plan to local officials.
'''Yellow Dragon Gymnasium''' or '''Huanglong Gymnasium''' is an indoor arena seating 8,000 people, which was officially put into service on 21 September 2003. It was constructed at a cost of 160 million [[Renminbi|RMB]] (roughly 19 million [[United States dollar|USD]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.zjcnt.com/Culture_news/view.php?article_id=265&article_type=2|title=Stadium put into use|access-date=2007-09-25|work=(An article about unveiling the Gymnasium and a picture of it)|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070924233327/http://english.zjcnt.com/Culture_news/view.php?article_id=265&article_type=2 <!-- Bot retrieved archive -->|archive-date=2007-09-24}}</ref> The arena can accommodate [[figure skating]] and [[ice hockey]], as well as a variety of indoor sports. It is also used for music concerts.


It is adjacent to the stadium in the northeast direction. This was originally designed by Soviet experts in the 1950s and endorsed by Later Premier [[Zhou Enlai]]. When Zhou Enlai visited Hangzhou in the early 1970s, he repeated this plan to local officials.
==Notable Events==

== 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup matches ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Date !! Stage!! Team !! {{abbr|Res.|Result}} !! Team !! {{abbr|Att.|Attendance}}
|- align=center
| 12 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C|Group C]]
| {{fbw|GHA}}
| 1–4
| {{fbw|AUS}}
| 30,752
|- align=center
| 12 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C|Group C]]
| {{fbw|NOR}}
| 2–1
| {{fbw|CAN}}
| 30,752
|- align=center
| 15 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C|Group C]]
| {{fbw|CAN}}
| 4–0
| {{fbw|GHA}}
| 33,835
|- align=center
| 15 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C|Group C]]
| {{fbw|AUS}}
| 1–1
| {{fbw|NOR}}
| 33,835
|- align=center
| 17 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A|Group A]]
| {{fbw|GER}}
| 2–0
| {{fbw|JPN}}
| 39,817
|- align=center
| 20 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C|Group C]]
| {{fbw|NOR}}
| 7–2
| {{fbw|GHA}}
| 43,817
|- align=center
| 20 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group D|Group D]]
| {{fbw|BRA}}
| 1–0
| {{fbw|DEN}}
| 43,817
|- align=center
| 27 September 2007
| [[2007 FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stage#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
| {{fbw|USA}}
| 0–4
| {{fbw|BRA}}
| 47,818
|}

==Notable events==
On 24 February 2012, Irish vocal pop band [[Westlife]] held a concert for [[Greatest Hits Tour (Westlife)|Greatest Hits]] supporting their album [[Greatest Hits (Westlife album)|Greatest Hits]].
On 24 February 2012, Irish vocal pop band [[Westlife]] held a concert for [[Greatest Hits Tour (Westlife)|Greatest Hits]] supporting their album [[Greatest Hits (Westlife album)|Greatest Hits]].


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.hlsports.net/ Official website] {{in lang|zh}}
*[http://www.hlsports.net/ Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225131821/http://www.hlsports.net/ |date=2012-02-25 }} {{in lang|zh}}
*[http://www.chinapages.com/zhejiang/hangzhou/dragon/jbqk1.htm "The initial plan and description of the Dragon Sport Center"]
*[http://www.chinapages.com/zhejiang/hangzhou/dragon/jbqk1.htm "The initial plan and description of the Dragon Sport Center"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112145213/http://www.chinapages.com/zhejiang/hangzhou/dragon/jbqk1.htm |date=2007-11-12 }}

{{s-start}}
{{succession box |
| before = [[Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium]] <br /> [[Palembang]]
| title = [[Football at the Asian Games|Asian Games Women's Football tournament]]<br />Final Venue
| years = [[Football at the 2022 Asian Games|2022]]
| after = '''TBD''' <br /> '''TBD'''
}}


{{end}}
{{Hangzhou Greentown F.C.}}
{{Hangzhou Greentown F.C.}}
{{2007 FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums}}
{{2007 FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums}}
{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:Sports venues in Zhejiang]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Zhejiang]]
[[Category:Football venues in Hangzhou]]
[[Category:Football venues in Hangzhou]]
[[Category:Football venues in China]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Hangzhou]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Hangzhou]]
[[Category:Zhejiang Greentown F.C.]]
[[Category:Zhejiang Professional F.C.]]
[[Category:2007 FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums]]

Latest revision as of 21:06, 12 September 2024

Huanglong Sports Center Stadium
Exterior of the stadium in 2006
Map
Full nameHuanglong Sports Center Stadium
LocationHangzhou, China
Coordinates30°16′06″N 120°07′44″E / 30.2683°N 120.1290°E / 30.2683; 120.1290
Public transit 3   10  at Huanglong Sports Center
Capacity51,971 (stadium)[1]
8,000 (arena)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened2000
Renovated2019–2021
Tenants
Zhejiang Professional

Huanglong Sports Center Stadium (simplified Chinese: 黄龙体育中心; traditional Chinese: 黃龍體育中心; pinyin: Huánglóng Tǐyùzhōngxīn), or Yellow Dragon Sports Center Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the center of the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, home to Chinese Super League club Zhejiang Professional. Huanglong means "yellow dragon" in Chinese. It is also used for cultural events such as music concerts and celebrations.

The center, built between 1997 and 2003, includes an association football stadium with a running track, an indoor arena, outdoor track and field practice facility, a sports hotel, a press center, and other facilities for sports such as rhythmic gymnastics, tennis, diving and chess.

The stadium is one of the main sports venues in Hangzhou, together with the 14,000-capacity Jianggan District Culture and Sports Center Stadium and the 80,000-capacity Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium.

Yellow Dragon Stadium or Huanglong Stadium (Chinese: 杭州黄龙体育场) is an outdoor association football stadium and the main feature of the Yellow Dragon Sports Center. The facility seats 51,000 people and was completed in 2000. It is used by the local football team and was one of the venues of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup held in September 2007, for group phase games and the Brazil-USA semifinal. It was referred to by FIFA as Hangzhou Dragon Stadium.

The structure is circular in shape and has a partial roof covering the seating sections that is supported by two dual suspension towers on opposing ends of the stadium.

After Hangzhou became the host of the 2022 Asian Games in September 2015 which the stadium was originally intended as the main venue, it hosted the football quarter-finals and semi-finals, and the women's gold medal final.

Huanglong Gymnasium

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Yellow Dragon Gymnasium or Huanglong Gymnasium is an indoor arena seating 8,000 people, which was officially put into service on 21 September 2003. It was constructed at a cost of 160 million RMB (roughly 19 million USD).[2] The arena can accommodate figure skating and ice hockey, as well as a variety of indoor sports. It is also used for music concerts.

It is adjacent to the stadium in the northeast direction. This was originally designed by Soviet experts in the 1950s and endorsed by Later Premier Zhou Enlai. When Zhou Enlai visited Hangzhou in the early 1970s, he repeated this plan to local officials.

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup matches

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Date Stage Team Res. Team Att.
12 September 2007 Group C  Ghana 1–4  Australia 30,752
12 September 2007 Group C  Norway 2–1  Canada 30,752
15 September 2007 Group C  Canada 4–0  Ghana 33,835
15 September 2007 Group C  Australia 1–1  Norway 33,835
17 September 2007 Group A  Germany 2–0  Japan 39,817
20 September 2007 Group C  Norway 7–2  Ghana 43,817
20 September 2007 Group D  Brazil 1–0  Denmark 43,817
27 September 2007 Semi-finals  United States 0–4  Brazil 47,818

Notable events

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On 24 February 2012, Irish vocal pop band Westlife held a concert for Greatest Hits supporting their album Greatest Hits.

On 8 September 2018, Joker Xue, a Chinese singer-songwriter, headlined the stadium as part of his Skyscraper World Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "地标建筑换新颜 黄龙体育中心体育场都有哪些高科技"装备"?". Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ "Stadium put into use". (An article about unveiling the Gymnasium and a picture of it). Archived from the original on 2007-09-24. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
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Preceded by Asian Games Women's Football tournament
Final Venue

2022
Succeeded by
TBD
TBD

30°16′06″N 120°07′44″E / 30.2683°N 120.1290°E / 30.2683; 120.1290