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Gwangju Summer Universiade 광주 하계 유니버시아드

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240, Geumhwa-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju

Universiade Gwangju 2015, a combination of passion with culture, sports, education and harmony of students from all across the world, will be held in July, 2015 in Gwangju.

Universiade Gwangju 2015 will last a total of 12 days from July 3 to July 14 at the Gwangju Universiade Main Stadium (World Cup Stadium) and other stadiums in Gwangju, across Jeollanam-do, Jeollabuk-do and Chungcheongbuk-do province. About 20,000 participants (including athletes and officials) from 170 countries will take part in this event, which comprised of 13 compulsory sports and 8 optional sports as well as other related event such as Market Street, Universiade Park, Athletes Village Cultural events, FISU Gala∙Eve festival and the 2015 FISU Conference.

Utilization information

・Ticket Reservations : Ticketing information: Click here

・Discount Information : [Opening and Closing Ceremony Admissions]
General Discount: Early booking: 5-15% off + Groups of 20 people or more: 10% off, etc.
Special Discount: University Students: 30% off (Early booking and group discounts cannot be applied at the same time)

[Individual Admission by Sports]
General discount: Early booking: 5-15% off + Group of 20 people or more: 30%, All students: 40% off, etc.
☞ Discount period: 15%(~April 30), 10% (May 1~31), 5% (June 1~15)

・Finished : 20150714

・Location : Gwangju Universiade Main Stadium (World Cup Stadium) and other stadiums in Gwangju, across Jeollanam-do, Jeollabuk-do and Chungcheongbuk-do province

・Beginning : 20150703

・Location : From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, or Sangbong Bus Terminal, take an express bus bound for Gwangju Bus Terminal.
Exit from the terminal and cross the street (towards VIPS restaurant and GS Gas Station) and take Pungam Bus No. 26 and get off at World Cup Stadium Bus Stop. (about 20 minutes)

・Performance Times : July 3-14,2015 (12 days)

・Programs : 21 (13 compulsory sports / 8 optional sports)
- Compulsory: Artistic
Gymnastics / Athletics / Basketball / Diving / Fencing / Football / Judo / Rhythmic Gymnastics / Swimming / Table Tennis / Tennis / Volleyball / Water Polo
- Optional: Archery / Badminton / Baseball / Golf / Handball / Rowing / Shooting Sport / Taekwondo

・subevent : - Market Street
- Universiade Park
- Athletes Village Cultural events
- FISU Gala∙Eve festival
- 2015 FISU Conference

・Operating Hours : * Refer to the homepage. (Click here)

Introduction

How to Particpate

1) Ticket booking deadline: Midnight before the day of the game (For example, if the game is on April 14th, the booking deadline is on April 13, at 23:59:59)
2) Cancellation deadline: Midnight the day before the game (For example, if the game is on April 14th, the cancellation deadline is on April 13, at 23:59:59)
3) For the detailed competition schedule ,click “sports> Schedule & Results>event name” in homepage.

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240, Geumhwa-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju

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