Chengdu, China — Standing majestically in the heart of Chengdu, the Dongan Lake Sports Park has emerged as a beacon of modern sports architecture and cultural significance. As the primary venue for the Chengdu Universiade, the park has captured the world’s attention by hosting the grand opening ceremony and serving as the focal point for this prestigious international event.
Spanning an impressive 320,000 square meters, Dongan Lake Sports Park epitomizes innovative design with its “one stadium, three gymnasiums” concept. The complex boasts a state-of-the-art 40,000-seat stadium, a versatile multi-purpose gymnasium, an advanced aquatics center, and a dedicated multi-ball games gymnasium. Each facility is equipped to international standards, ready to host top-tier competitions in gymnastics, swimming, and various other sports.
The park’s location in Chengdu, the bustling capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, positions it at the crossroads of tradition and modernity. Visitors are treated not only to world-class sporting events but also to the rich cultural tapestry that Chengdu offers. The harmonious blend of cutting-edge facilities with picturesque landscapes around Dongan Lake provides an unforgettable experience for athletes and spectators alike.
The Chengdu Universiade has leveraged the park’s exceptional amenities to deliver a spectacular event that celebrates youth, sportsmanship, and international unity. The successful hosting of key events at Dongan Lake Sports Park underscores Chengdu’s growing reputation as a global city capable of staging significant international gatherings.
As the Universiade continues, Dongan Lake Sports Park remains the vibrant heart of the festivities, embodying the spirit of competition and camaraderie that defines the games. Its legacy will undoubtedly inspire future generations and bolster Chengdu’s standing on the world stage.
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Live: View of Dongan Lake Sports Park, a Chengdu Universiade venue
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