Olympic Park photograph

Olympic Park

Use attributes for filter !
Address424 Olympic-ro, Oryun-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone +82 2-410-1114
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2324370
Send edit request

About Olympic Park


Seoul Olympic Park, shortened to Olpark, is an Olympic Park built to host the 1988 Summer Olympics. It is located in Songpa-gu, Bangi-dong. The two nearest subway stations are Mongchontoseong and Olympic Park.

Where is the Olympic Park

Olympic Park Map
Click on the photo of Olympic Park to view it on Google Maps.

Hackney man who caused killer crash wanted for jail recall

Hackney man who caused killer crash wanted for jail recall
Nov 25,2023 6:41 am

...A man who killed a young motorcycle display team instructor in a crash near the Olympic Park in 2016 is wanted for recall to prison...

Kazakhstan mine fire leaves at least 21 dead

Kazakhstan mine fire leaves at least 21 dead
Oct 28,2023 6:10 am

... The company sponsored the construction of of the ArcelorMittal Orbit that stands in London s Olympic Park...

Hans Zimmer: Composer leads group to buy historic BBC Maida Vale studios

Hans Zimmer: Composer leads group to buy historic BBC Maida Vale studios
Aug 14,2023 8:01 am

... The corporation is planning to move its music studios to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London in 2025, where the BBC Symphony Orchestra will then be based...

David Bowie's 'rich and powerful' archive to be made public in new venue

David Bowie's 'rich and powerful' archive to be made public in new venue
Feb 22,2023 11:21 pm

... The David Bowie Centre for the Study of Performing Arts, in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, will provide a " sourcebook for the Bowies of tomorrow" said Dr Tristram Hunt, director of the V& A...

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: The legacy London 2012 promised

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: The legacy London 2012 promised
Jul 22,2022 1:20 pm

... The aquatic centre, on the edge of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, was built for the Games and for future elite competition...

London Olympics: Residents 'betrayed' over housing promise

London Olympics: Residents 'betrayed' over housing promise
Jul 21,2022 2:40 am

... Originally, 9,000 homes were to be built on the former Olympic Park, half of them affordable for local people...

'London Aquatics Centre gas leak almost killed me'

'London Aquatics Centre gas leak almost killed me'
Jul 18,2022 10:20 am

... About 200 people were evacuated from the venue at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, when a on 23 March...

Abba: All four members of the Swedish band reunite ahead of Voyage concert

Abba: All four members of the Swedish band reunite ahead of Voyage concert
May 26,2022 9:05 pm

... The gig in London s Olympic Park will feature avatars of the four stars, alongside a live band playing their greatest hits...

Kazakhstan mine fire leaves at least 21 dead

Mar 23,2022 6:31 pm

By Ruth ComerfordBBC News

At least 21 people have died in a fire at a mine in Kazakhstan, owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal.

The Blaze came on the same day Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered investment in The Company to be halted as he wants it to be nationalised.

A further 23 of the 252 people who were working at the Kostenko mine are Still Missing , ArcelorMittal Termitau, The Local unit of The Company said.

So Far , 18 people have been given medical treatment.

President Tokayev, who expressed condolences to victims' families, has distanced his cabinet from The Company .

He has called for " investment co-operation" to be halted, and the government said it was finalising a deal to nationalise The Company that runs the country's biggest Steel Mill .

This is second fatal incident in last two months at a site operated by ArcelorMittal in Kazakhstan. In August, four miners were killed after a fire broke out at the Karaganda mine.

And in November 2022, five people died and four others were hospitalised after a methane gas leak at a mine in the same area.

ArcelorMittal Temirtau owns 15 coal and ore mines in Kazakhstan.

In 2022, ArcelorMittal, a Luxembourg-based steel giant, bought Aberdeen metal recycling business John Lawrie Metals.

The Company sponsored the construction of of the Arcelormittal Orbit that stands in London's Olympic Park .

Related Topics

Source of news: bbc.com

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯