Ashgabat Stadium

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Ashgabat Stadium
The Ashgabat Stadium in May 2013
The Ashgabat Stadium in May 2013
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place TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Ashgabat , Turkmenistan
Coordinates 37 ° 55 '40.9 "  N , 58 ° 21' 1.2"  E Coordinates: 37 ° 55 '40.9 "  N , 58 ° 21' 1.2"  E
operator Turkmenistan State
start of building 2009
opening October 28, 2011
surface artificial grass
architect Polimeks
capacity 20,000 seats
playing area 105 × 68 m
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The Ashgabat Stadium ( Turkmen Ashgabat Stadiony ) is a football stadium with an athletics facility in the Turkmen capital Ashgabat . There are 20,000 seats in the stands. After two years of construction, it was inaugurated in 2011 to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union . Despite its rectangular shape with no curves behind the goals, the stadium has an athletics facility. It is the home ground of the football clubs FC Aşgabat , Altyn Asyr FK and Ahal FK in the Ýokary League .

The stadium project was built on an area of ​​380,000 square meters in the south-west of Ashgabat. In addition to the stadium, there is a hotel for 2,000 guests, five soccer fields with different surfaces, two running tracks and four tennis courts on the site. The stadium has indoor courts for tennis , volleyball , basketball , badminton , bowling and boxing .

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Individual evidence

  1. Город Ашхабад обзавелся одноименными отелем и стадионом. In: turkmenistan.ru. November 1, 2011, accessed July 27, 2020 (Russian).
  2. Ashgabat Stadium Ashgabat, Turkmenistan - 2011 ( Memento from August 8, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) (English)