| Bandaraya Sukan Kuala Lumpur | |
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| Location | Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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| Coordinates | 3°3′16.8″N101°41′28.2″E / 3.054667°N 101.691167°E /3.054667; 101.691167 |
| Main venue | Bukit Jalil National Stadium Capacity: 87,411 |
| Public transit | SP17 Bukit Jalil LRT station |
| Owner | Malaysian Government |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1 January 1992 |
| Built | 1 January 1995 |
| Opened | 11 July 1998; 27 years ago (1998-07-11) |
| Renovated | 1 January 1996 2017 |
| Expanded | 1 January 1998 2017 |
| Architect | Weidleplan Consulting GMBH, Stuttgart, Germany Populous[1] |
TheKL Sports City (formerly known asBukit Jalil National Sports Complex; Kompleks Sukan Negara inMalay) inMalaysia is the largestsports complex in the country. It is located inBukit Jalil, 20 km south ofKuala Lumpur. Described as the "sports complex in a park", it was the only one of its kind in the country or region when it was fully developed. It was officially inaugurated by the then-Prime Minister of MalaysiaMahathir Mohamad on 11 July 1998 ahead of the1998 Commonwealth Games in which it staged the Games' opening ceremony. The complex was upgraded to KL Sports City in 2017 for the2017 Southeast Asian Games.[2][3]
The complex is accessible viaShah Alam Expressway,Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway,Maju Expressway andKuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway. It is also served by theBukit Jalil LRT station.
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3°03′17″N101°41′34″E / 3.054768°N 101.692704°E /3.054768; 101.692704