SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 1978
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SPORTS CENTRE TO OPEN SHORTLY IN KWAI CHUNG
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THE NEW SPORTS COMPLEX IN KWAI CHUNG WILL OPEN SHORTLY.
A SPOKESMAN OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY THAT WORK ON THE COMPLEX IS COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR THE SURFACE OF THE EIGHT-LAME ALL-WEATHER RUNNING TRACK AND SOCCER PITCH.
YORK ASSOCIATED WITH THE CAR PARK CONCOURSE AND ENTRANCE HAVE YET TO BE COMPLETED.
THE SPORTING COMPLEX ALSO PROVIDES OTHER FACILITIES TO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD WITH TWO HARD-SURFACED "I"I-SOCCER PITCHES, THREE BASKETBALL COURTS, SHOT PUTT, JAVELIN THROW, LONG JUMP AND HIGH JUMP FACILITIES, AS WELL AS CHANGING ROOMS, TOILETS AND REFRESHMENT KIOSKS.
THE COMPLEX IS LOCATED ON A 4.3 HECTARE SITE BOUNDED BY HING SHING ROAD, KWAI FONG ROAD, HING FONG ROAD AND KO FONG ROAD.
IN ADDITION TO THE FACILITIES FOR ATHLETES, THERE 1S A 2,000 SEAT STAND FOR SPECTATORS OVERLOOKING THE MAIN SOCCER FIELD.
THE GROUND IS FLOODLIT SO THAT IT WILL BE ABLE TO BE USED AT NIGHT.
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