Gwangju Mudeung Stadium, Sports stadium in Gwangju, South Korea.
Gwangju Mudeung Stadium is a sports facility in Gwangju with a grass field, running track, and seating areas. The main arena accommodates around 24,000 spectators, and a separate baseball stadium sits on the same grounds.
The stadium opened in 1965 and gained international attention. It hosted several football matches during the 1988 Summer Olympics.
The complex includes both the main stadium and the baseball stadium, reflecting South Korea's strong interest in these two major national sports.
The stadium is located in the Buk-gu district and is easy to reach. Visitors should check in advance whether events are happening to make the most of their visit.
The stadium's field measurements extend to 99 meters on both left and right fields, while the center field stretches to 120 meters in length.
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