Construction Started in 2022 for a Basement 3 to 4-Story Aboveground Natural Lifestyle-Oriented Gymnasium
[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Gangdong-gu (Mayor Lee Jeong-hoon) is set to begin full-scale construction of the '2nd Community Sports Center' in the area of 301 Gangil-dong.
This is to promote the health and support leisure activities of residents in Gangil-dong and Sangil-dong, where the population is rapidly increasing due to large-scale development projects.
The district announced that the design competition result for selecting the design firm for the 2nd Community Sports Center's detailed design has chosen the work by Beom C&C Architects as the final winning entry.
This design, themed 'Gymnasium Embracing Nature (GREEN CUBE),' was highly evaluated for harmonizing with the surrounding landscape and enhancing resident convenience through a rational spatial layout.
Additionally, it attracted attention for being designed as an eco-friendly zero-energy building.
The 2nd Community Sports Center will be a complex sports facility with a total floor area of 7,589㎡, consisting of 3 basement levels and 4 above-ground floors, equipped with a swimming pool, fitness center, badminton courts, and a multipurpose gymnasium.
In 2018, it secured 2.9 billion KRW in national funding by participating in the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's 'Community-Oriented National Sports Center Construction Support Project.'
The detailed design was completed in 2021, construction began in April 2022, and completion is targeted for October 2024.
Lee Jeong-hoon, Mayor of Gangdong-gu, stated, "We will carefully proceed to ensure that the 2nd Community Sports Center being built in Gangil-dong meets the increasing demand for community sports and becomes a space that supports the healthy daily lives of residents."
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