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Sibu Indoor Stadium
Stadium Tertutup Sibu
Sibu Indoor Stadium
AddressJalan Teng Chun Hua (Airport Lama),
96000 Sibu,
Sarawak, Malaysia.
Location Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates 2°20′11″N 111°50′43″E / 2.336513°N 111.845368°E / 2.336513; 111.845368
OperatorSarawak Sports Corporation
Capacity4,250 maximum [3]
Acreage10 [1]
ScoreboardYes
Construction
Broke ground20 June 2014 [1]
Built2013-2016 [2]
Opened11 July 2016 (2016-07-11) [3]
Construction cost MYR 39 million [3]
ArchitectJRC Architects [4]
Main contractorsWoodville Sdn Bhd [1]
Website
www.ssc16.gov.my/facilities/sibu-indoor-stadium/

Sibu Indoor Stadium ( Malay: Stadium Tertutup Sibu) is an indoor stadium located in Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia. The stadium is located on the Old Airport Road, Sibu.

History

The ground breaking of the stadium was held on 20 June 2014 by the Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh. [1] The construction of the stadium was completed on 2 April 2016. [5] The stadium had its soft-opening on 11 July 2016 and was officiated by the State Secretary Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohd Morshidi Abdul Ghani. [3] [5]

Facilities

The stadium houses eight badminton courts, a basketball court, two volleyball courts, a two-lane jogging track and a grandstand with a seating capacity of 4,250 people. [6] It is also equipped with 479 parking bays for cars, 89 for motorcycles and 16 for stage coaches. [6]

Notable events

Sports and entertainment
  • 2016 Sukma Games - Badminton [5]
  • 2017 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold [7]
  • 2017 AGE Convention (Artistic, Game and Entertainment) [8]
  • 2017 Borneo International Martial Art Tournament [9]
  • 2017 National Golden Glove Championship [10]
  • 2018 Sarawak Civil Service Welfare and Recreational Council (Maksak) Volleyball Championship [11]
  • Karnival Lefestour 2019 [12]
  • Masterpiece "Concert Merindang Ke Bintang 1 Dekad Masterpiece" - 8 December 2019, with a sold-out crowd of 1,500 people. [13]
  • Stylofest Sibu 2022 [14]
  • 17th Sarawak Indoor Archery Championship 2022 [15]
  • 3rd Sarawak Games (Suksar III) - opening and closing ceremony, taekwondo, boxing [16]
  • 2024 Sukma Games - Badminton
Celebrations
Others

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Top facility comes Sibu's way". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Construction of Sibu Indoor Stadium has started". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d "Sibu Indoor Stadium all set for Sukma". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Fit for Purpose" (PDF). Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "State Secretary hopes to see Sibu producing national shuttlers". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  6. ^ a b "New Sibu Sports Centre raises stakes in March". Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Sibu gear up for Malaysian Masters". Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  8. ^ "AGE Convention serves up exciting activities for visitors". Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Sibu set for Borneo International Martial Art Tournament". Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  10. ^ Philip Wong (30 November 2017). "National Golden Glove Championship kicks off in Sibu". Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  11. ^ Othman Ishak (24 February 2018). "Maksak Volleyball Championship at Sibu Indoor Stadium". Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  12. ^ "KARNIVAL LEFESTOUR 2019 SIBU". ssc16.gov.my. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  13. ^ Wendy John (8 December 2019). "Masterpiece rocks sold out Sibu Indoor Stadium in first solo gig". DayakDaily.com. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  14. ^ Nazihah Ahmad Napis (23 August 2022). "Menarik Di Sibu, Event Stylofest Sibu 2022 Bakal Diadakan Bermula Pada Hujung Minggu Ini" (in Malay). I Love Borneo. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  15. ^ Philip Wong (16 December 2022). "Miri archers show supremacy at Sarawak Indoor Archery Championship". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Sibu to host Third Edition of Sarawak Sports Festival (Suksar III) from Jan 15-8". Dayak Daily. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  17. ^ Harry Ilyas. "Sibu hosts Sarawak Youths Day 2018 celebration". Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  18. ^ Bernama (19 August 2020). "Malaysia Day 2020 celebrations to be held at Sibu Indoor Stadium". The Star Online. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  19. ^ Danny Wong (25 June 2022). "SMC to extend BCF 2022 from July 18 to 23". Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  20. ^ Andy Chua (15 June 2022). "Sibu to host Sarawak Day 2022". The Star. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  21. ^ Bernama (11 January 2021). "Now a red zone, Sibu turns indoor stadium into quarantine centre". New Straits Times. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  22. ^ Peter Boon (24 July 2021). "Sibu Resident urges those yet to get their Covid-19 first dose vaccine to call PPV numbers". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  23. ^ BETRISIANINI BAKIT (17 June 2023). "Fun, meaningful activities in store at 'Sarawak 60 Years' digital expo in Sibu". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
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