Olympic Handball Gymnasium (), currently known as Ticketlink Live Arena () for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena located at the Olympic Park in Bangi-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The arena was built from September 1984 to April 1986.1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 178.
History
It was known as the Olympic Fencing Gymnasium () or Olympic Gymnasium No. 2 prior to 2011. The arena hosted the fencing part of the modern pentathlon events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 2011 it was remodelled for handball games at a cost of , specialized with handball only courts. It was renamed as such to host the SK Handball Korea League.
Notable events Besides holding fencing at the 1988 Olympics, the arena also hosts concerts by Korean as well as international artists. Megadeth Scorpions Unbreakable Tour (Backstreet Boys Tour) It was one of the venues for Avril Lavigne's Bonez Tour on March 23, 2005
2007 Paris by Night 89: In Korea – July 1, 2007
2008–2009 SS501: SS501 Showcase with Triple S – November 15, 2008 Super Junior: 1st Asia Tour – "Super Show" – February 22, 23 and 24, 2008 and 3, January 4, 2009 (encore shows) Wonder Girls: The 1st Wonder Concert – March 28, 2009 Super Junior – 2nd Asia Tour – "Super Show 2" – July 17, 18 and 19, 2009 Park Hyo-shin: Park Hyo-shin's Gift – October 17, 18 and 19, 2009 – to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his debut."Event Calendar: October 2009" Korea Herald. October 2, 2009. Retrieved April 10, 2012 Girls' Generation: 1st Asia Tour – "Into the New World" – December 19, 20, 2009, and February 27, 28, 2010 (encore shows)
2010–2012 19th Seoul Music Awards – February 3, 2010 Tom Jones: Tom Jones in Seoul – March 2010 (two shows) – first concerts in Korea in 27 years. B1A4: 1st BABA B1A4 Concert – December 8 and 9, 2012 – The first solo concert CN Blue: 2012 CN Blue Live: Blue Night in Seoul – December 15 and 16 – fourth concert in Seoul
2013 22nd Seoul Music Awards – January 31, 2013
2014 B1A4: 2014 B1A4 Concert The Class – February 15 and 16, 2014 2NE1: All or Nothing World Tour – March 1 and 2 – sixth and seventh concert in Seoul as part of their second world tour B.A.P: B.A.P Live on Earth 2014 Continent Tour – March 8 and 9 – first and second stop in Seoul as a part of their second world tour Block B: Blockbuster Remastering – November 22 and 23, 2014
2015 BTS: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage Tour – November 27, 28 and 29
2016 Seventeen: 'LIKE SEVENTEEN – Boys Wish' ENCORE CONCERT – February 13 and 14 B.A.P: B.A.P Live on Earth 2016 World Tour – February 20 and 21 – first and second stop in Seoul as a part of their third world tour GOT7: Fly Tour – April 29 and 30 IU: 24 Steps: One, Two, Three, Four – December 3 and 4
2017 BtoB: 3rd Concert 'BTOB Time' – January 21 and 22 AOMG Follow The Movement concert – February 11 and 12 Twice: Twice 1st Tour: Twiceland The Opening – February 17, 18 and 19 2PM: Concert '6 Nights' – February 24, 25 and 26 Sechs Kies: YellowKies Day – July 15 Kim Jong-hyun: INSPIRED – December 9 and 10
2018 Apink: 4th Concert 'Pink Space' – January 12 and 13 One Ok Rock: Ambitions Asiatour – February 2 NU'EST W: 1st Concert 'Double You' – March 16, 17 and 18 Shinhwa: Shinhwa Twenty Fanparty 'All Your Dreams' – March 24 and 25 Red Velvet: 2nd Concert 'Redmare' – August 4 and 5 Mamamoo: 2018 Mamamoo Concert 4 Seasons S/S – August 18 and 19 Monsta X: The Connect World Tour in Seoul (Encore) – August 25 and 26 Chvrches: Love is Dead Tour - August 27 GFriend: 1st Concert 'Season Of GFriend' : Encore – September 8 and 9 Shinhwa: Heart Tour in Seoul – October 6 and 7
2019 Apink: 5th Concert 'Pink Collection' – January 5 and 6 Lee Tae-min: T1001101 – 15, 16, and March 17 Day6: 1st World Tour 'Youth' [Encore] – March 30 and 31 Park Ji-hoon: Fancon 1st Asia Tour – December 21 and 22
2020 Taeyeon: The UNSEEN – January 17, 18 and 19
2021 The Boyz: THE BOYZ FAN CON : THE B-ZONE – December 3, 4 and 5 Woodz: THE INVICIBLE CITY – December 11 and 12
2022 GOT7: 2022 Fancon Homecoming with IGOT7 – May 21 and 22 Universe: UNI-KON – July 2 and 3 Aespa: 2022 aespa Fan Meeting: MY SYNK. aespa – July 30 Itzy: Checkmate World Tour – August 6 and 7 Lee Jun-ho: 2022 Fan-Con <Before Midnight> – August 12, 13 and 14 Monsta X: 2022 No Limit Tour in Seoul – September 2, 3 and 4 Enhypen: 2022 Manifesto World Tour – September 17 and 18 Kep1er: 2022 Kep1er Fanmeeting <Kep1anet> – October 10 Loona: Loonatheworld Tour – October 15 and 16
2023 DKZ: 2023 Fancon Welcome to DTU – January 14 and 15 (G)I-dle: Neverland 3rd Fan Meeting: DEAR. NƎVƎRLAND – January 28 and 29 BTOB: Melody 5th Fan Meeting: MELODY COMPANY SEMINAR – March 18 and 19 Mamamoo:My Con World Tour – June 16, 17, and 18 NewJeans: NewJeans 1st Fanmeeting 'Bunnies Camp' – July 1 and 2 Itzy: Kill My Doubt Showcase – July 31 Tempest: 2023 TEMPEST Show Con [T-OUR] – August 12 and 13 Woodz: 2023 WOODZ World Tour OO-LI AND in Seoul – October 28 and 29
2024 Cha Eun-woo: Just One 10 Minute [Mystery Elevator] Tour – February 17
Radwimps: WORLD TOUR 2024 "The way you yawn, and the outcry of Peace" – May 25 and 26 Lay: 2024 WORLD TOUR GRANDLINE 4 : STEP IN SEOUL – June 22 and 23 Red Velvet: 2024 Red Velvet Fan Concert 'Happiness: My Dear, ReVe1uv' – August 2, 3 and 4 Super Junior-D&E: ECLIPSE World Tour – September 28 and 29 Onew: 2024 Onew Fan Concert 'Hola!' – October 5 and 6 Jaehyun: 2024 Jaehyun Fan Concert 'MUTE,' – October 26 and 27 Doyoung: 2024 Doyoung Encore Concert 'Dearest Youth,' – November 1, 2 and 3
2025 Suho: Suho Concert 2025 ‘Welcome To Su:Home’ (Encore) – January 25 and 26 GOT7: GOT7 Seoul Concert 2025 ‘NESTFEST’ – January 31, February 1 and 2 TWS: TWS 1st Fan Meeting "42:Club" – February 14, 15 and 16 NCT Wish: Log In Asia Tour – March 21 and 23 Kai: 2025 KAI SOLO CONCERT TOUR <KAION> IN SEOUL – May 17 and 18 Jay Park: Serenades & Body Rolls World Tour – May 24 and 25 Xdinary Heroes: Summer Special〈The Xcape〉 – July 4, 5 and 6 Cravity: Dare to Crave Concert – July 12 and 13 Onew: Onew the Live: Percent (%) – August 2 and 3 10cm: 10cm Concert – August 9 and 10 Jung Seung Hwan: Hello, Winter: Called Love Concert – December 5, 6 and 7 Roy Kim: ja, daumm Tour – December 12, 13 and 14
2026
Daesung: D's Wave Asia Tour – January 2, 3 and 4 Touched: Highlive IV Concert – January 10 and 11
References
External links Olympic Park official website