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The Gangneung Stadium (강릉하이원아레나, Gangneung HIGH1 ARENA) is a multi-purpose stadium in Gangneung, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for football (American English: soccer) matches. The stadium has a capacity of 22,333 spectators and was opened in 1984. It is the home ground of FC Gangneung and Gangwon FC (since 2009).

Location408-3, Gyo-dong, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Coordinates37.77366°N 128.897503°E / 37.77366; 128.897503
OwnerCity of Gangneung
OperatorCity of Gangneung
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Location408-3, Gyo-dong, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Coordinates37.77366°N 128.897503°E / 37.77366; 128.897503
OwnerCity of Gangneung
OperatorCity of Gangneung
Capacity22,333
SurfaceNatural grass
Construction
GroundbreakingJanuary 28, 1981
OpenedJune 18, 1984
Tenants
Hyundai Horangi (1987–1989)
FC Gangneung (1999–present)
Gangwon FC (2009–present)
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It is located within the Gangneung Olympic Park, one of the main sites of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

The ski resort High1 owns the naming rights to the stadium as of 2025.[1]

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