Yongin City to Invest 1.8 Billion KRW for Completion Within the Year
Also Promotes Improvement Work on 6 Sports Facilities

A public sports facility covering approximately 3,500 pyeong will be established in Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, where SK Hynix's semiconductor production line is being built.


Yongin City announced on the 5th that to promote community sports, it will install public sports facilities equipped with a jokgu court and gateball court in Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu this year, and plans to improve six existing sports facilities within the district.


First, the city will invest 1.8 billion KRW of its own budget to build new public sports facilities on a 11,705㎡ site at 910-8 Moksin-ri, Wonsam-myeon, near the 'Yongin Semiconductor Cluster General Industrial Complex' where SK Hynix is located. The site will include a futsal field, gateball court, parking lot, and other amenities, with the goal of completing construction within the year.

A panoramic view of Suji Arpia Park Golf Course in Jukjeon-dong, Suji-gu, Yongin City. This year, Yongin City plans to create a new public sports facility in Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, while also undertaking improvement work on six public sports facilities within the district. <br>[Photo by Yongin City]

A panoramic view of Suji Arpia Park Golf Course in Jukjeon-dong, Suji-gu, Yongin City. This year, Yongin City plans to create a new public sports facility in Wonsam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, while also undertaking improvement work on six public sports facilities within the district.
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In addition, the city will use 950 million KRW of special adjustment grants secured from Gyeonggi Province to carry out improvement projects on four public sports facilities. The targeted projects include ▲ improvement of Mohyeon Respia soccer field ▲ improvement of Yurim-dong Gyeongan Stream soccer field ▲ installation of artificial turf at Gold CC municipal tennis courts ▲ improvement of Dongcheon-dong gateball court.


The city will invest 150 million KRW of the grant to improve the membrane structure and install a new scoreboard at Mohyeon Respia soccer field in Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu. At the Yurim-dong Gyeongan Stream soccer field in Yubang-dong, Cheoin-gu, 300 million KRW will be spent to add a membrane structure and spectator seating stairs. At Gold CC municipal tennis courts in Gomae-dong, Giheung-gu, 300 million KRW will be used to replace 10 courts with artificial turf. At the Dongcheon-dong gateball court in Suji-gu, 200 million KRW of the grant will be used to install a membrane structure, heating and cooling systems, and replace the artificial turf.


The city will also invest 200 million KRW of municipal funds to reinforce the gateball court at Mujigae Park in Jukjeon-dong, Suji-gu. Additionally, 600 million KRW will be allocated to improve the facilities at Suji Arpia Park Golf Course in Jukjeon-dong, Suji-gu, which are aging. By June, the existing natural and artificial turf will be completely replaced, and auxiliary facilities such as shade structures will be installed.



Lee Sang-il, mayor of Yongin City, said, "We are striving to secure national and provincial funds as well as the National Sports Promotion Fund to expand facilities so that citizens can use public sports facilities more conveniently. We will proceed smoothly with the improvement of public sports facilities and continue to establish new sports facilities."


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