Opening of Incheon Bandabi Gymnasium in Incheon Asiad Main Stadium "Disabled - Non-disabled, everyone's gymnasium"
Oct 20, 2024
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The opening ceremony on the 17th was attended by about 250 guests, including Ha Byung-pil, Incheon City's Deputy Mayor for Administration, Do Sung-hoon, Seo-gu Office Chief Kang Beom-seok, Shin Choong-sik, vice chairman of the Incheon City Council's Culture and Welfare Committee, Lee Soon-hak, industrial economy committee member, and Incheon City's athletes and Seo-gu citizens. The Incheon national team's decision ceremony to participate in the 44th National Sports Festival for the Disabled, which will be held in Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do from the 25th, was also held. Mayor Ha Byung-pil, who attended on behalf of Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok, chairman of the Incheon Sports Council for the Disabled, said, "(We will continue to expand the basic rights of sports without discrimination and to promote sports for the disabled through the construction of sports facilities for the disabled." conveyed his will. Choi Eui-soon, Secretary-General of the Incheon Sports Council for the Disabled, said, "The Incheon Bandabi Sports Center is an important sports hub facility that will meet the needs of disabled people living in Seo-gu and Gyeyang-gu, which account for 26% of the disabled population in Incheon." We will do our best to link sports programs for the disabled to public sports facilities in each region through close cooperation with related organizations." The Incheon Bandabi Sports Center was built with a total project cost of 16 billion won on the site of the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium. With a total floor area of 4080.87㎡ and two floors above ground, it consists of three multi-purpose program rooms, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a daily gym, and is commissioned by the Incheon Sports Council for the Disabled.
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