National Sports Training Center

The National Sports Training Center (NSTC; traditional Chinese: 國家運動訓練中心; simplified Chinese: 国家运动训练中心; pinyin: Guójiā Yùndòng Xùnliàn Zhōngxīn) is a sport center in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

National Sports Training Center
國家運動訓練中心
LocationZuoying, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Coordinates22°41′58.2″N 120°17′35.8″E
Public transitWorld Games Station
OperatorSports Administration
Typesport center
Surface22 hectares
Construction
BuiltNovember 1976
ExpandedMay 2015
Website
Official website

History

The sport center was originally established in November 1976 as Zuoying Training Center to train athletes that participated for the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] The original total area was 15 hectares. It has then been expanded to 22 hectares.[2]

Organizational structures
  • Athlete Education and Training Department
  • Competitive Sports Department
  • Finance Department
  • Operation Department
  • Sports Science and Research Department[1]

Facilities

The sport center consists of archery field, baseball field, martial arts hall, multipurpose balls hall, softball field, track and field, slope and sand track, weight training room and meals and lodging building.[1]

Transportation

The sport center is accessible within walking distance west of World Games Station of Kaohsiung MRT.

See also

References
  1. "National Sports Training Center". National Sports Training Center. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  2. "National Sports Training Center spearheads Taiwan's efforts to capture Olympic glory". Taiwan News. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
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