Venue

CHAMPIONSHIP VENUE

G.M.C. Balayogi Indoor Stadium

The G.M.C. Balayogi Indoor Stadium is one of the largest indoor sports complexes in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, designed to host international-level competitions. Named after Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi, this world-class facility provides the perfect setting for the 1st World Open Taekwondo Championship 2026.

Address

G.M.C. Balayogi Indoor Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Administrative Authority

Sports Authority of Telangana, India

Competition System

Electronic Scoring System (ESS) & Protector Scoring System (PSS) with WT-approved equipment

Hosting By

Amical Sports Academy in association with J.R. International Taekwondo Academy

WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES

Stadium Features

The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium offers state-of-the-art facilities to ensure the best experience for athletes, officials, and spectators.

HD Video Screens

Large HD screens for live action replay and scoring display

High-Speed WiFi

Complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the venue

Food & Beverages

Multiple food courts with international and local cuisine options

Accessibility

Fully accessible facilities for differently-abled spectators

Security

24/7 security with metal detectors and CCTV surveillance

Medical Facilities

On-site medical center with qualified sports medicine doctors

GETTING THERE

Transportation & Directions

Multiple convenient transportation options to reach the venue easily.

By Air

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

Distance: 25 km from Gachibowli (40 minutes by car)

International and domestic flights available

By Train

Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station

Distance: 15 km from Gachibowli

Major trains from all Indian cities

By Metro

Gachibowli Metro Station

Walking distance from the stadium

Hyderabad Metro connectivity

By Car/Taxi

Multiple Routes Available

Outer Ring Road access

Uber, Ola, and local taxis available

Venue Location

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G.M.C. Balayogi Indoor Stadium
Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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