The Daegu Civic Stadium (Korean대구시민운동장) was a stadium in Daegu sports complex in Daegu, South Korea. The former main stadium was used mostly for football matches of Daegu FC. During the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Summer Olympics, it hosted some football matches. The stadium had a capacity of 30,000 (19,467 seats) and opened on 20 April 1948. The stadium was expanded and reconstructed in 1975, and was renovated and repaired on 8 September 2003. The main stadium of the complex was demolished in 2017, and the new DGB Daegu Bank Park was built at the same place.

Daegu Civic Stadium
대구시민운동장 주경기장
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LocationBuk District, Daegu, South Korea
Coordinates35°52′53″N 128°35′18″E / 35.881318°N 128.588335°E / 35.881318; 128.588335
OwnerDaegu Metropolitan City Hall
OperatorDaegu Metropolitan City Athletic Facilities Management
Capacity19,467
Field size111 × 72 m
(running track: 400 m x 8 lanes)
SurfaceGrass, Tartan track
Construction
Opened20 April 1948
Renovated8 September 2003
ExpandedAugust 1960
Closed2017
Demolished2017
Tenants
(former main stadium) POSCO Atoms (1987)

(former main stadium) Daegu FC (2003-2019) (secondary field)

(DGB Daegu Bank Park) Daegu FC (2019-)
Daegu Civic Stadium
Hangul
대구시민운동장
Hanja
大邱市民運動場
Revised RomanizationDaegu Simin Undongjang
McCune–ReischauerTaegu Simin Undongjang

The complex is called “Daegu Complex Sports Town”. It now has DGB Daegu Bank Park, indor gym, small soccer field, and Daegu Baseball Stadium, which was a former home of Samsung Lions.

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