Sugathadasa Stadium

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Sugathadasa Stadium
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place Sri LankaSri Lanka Colombo , Sri Lanka
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owner Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority
opening 1972
surface Natural grass
capacity 25,000 seats
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Events

The Sugathadasa Stadium is a multifunctional stadium in Colombo , Sri Lanka . It is mainly used for soccer games, but also for rugby union and also for athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people and is a one-star hotel.

use

The South Asian Games were played here in 1991 and 2006. It was also home to some of the 2010 AFC Challenge Cup matches . In 2010, the IIFA Awards were also held in the stadium . In 2012 it was home to the Elite Football League of India .

Individual evidence

  1. SUGATHADASA NATIONAL SPORTS COMPLEX AUTHORITY . In: http://www.sportsmin.gov.lk/ . Archived from the original on October 23, 2015. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 10, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportsmin.gov.lk
  2. http://www.worldstadiums.com/asia/countries/sri_lanka.shtml