일제강점기 경성운동장 수영장에 관한 연구

초록

This study investigated the actual condition of Gyungseong Stadium Pool(GSP) during the Japanese occupation, focusing on the construction, rules, various competitions and episode of the Gyungseong Stadium, and examined what this means to Korean modern sports history. And the results are as follows. Unlike the original plan, the Gyungseong Sports Complex pool was completed after the twists and turns of budget problems. Rules and facilities were comparable to any pool today. The completion of the pool made Gyungseong Stadium encompass various kind of stadium and achieve a form of Sports Complex. This kind of Sports Complex was the first in Korean sports history. Therefore, the GSP is meaningful as it affects the development of modern sports in Korea, as a representative sports facility of not just Gyungseong but also Joseon, and as a cornerstone to the development of Joseon’s swimming through various competitions and classes.

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