Qingdao Tiantai Stadium

Summary

The Qingdao Tiantai Stadium (Chinese: 青岛市天泰体育场), former name Qingdao First Stadium (Chinese: 青岛市第一体育场), is a multi-use stadium in Qingdao, Shandong, China. It is used mostly for football matches, but also for athletics and rugby sevens.

Qingdao Tiantai Stadium
Map
Full name青岛市天泰体育场
LocationQingdao, Shandong, China
Coordinates36°3′31.85″N 120°20′39.80″E / 36.0588472°N 120.3443889°E / 36.0588472; 120.3443889
Public transit 3  at Zhongshan Park
Capacity20,525
Construction
Broke ground1932
OpenedJuly 1933
Renovated2003
Tenants
Qingdao Jonoon

Tiantai Stadium was built in 1932 as Qingdao Municipal Stadium (Chinese: 青岛市体育场), modelling on Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which hosted the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] It renamed as Qingdao First Stadium in 1950s and as Tiantai Stadium in November 2003.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ 青岛第一体育场历史
  2. ^ 关于青岛市第一体育场更名为青岛市天泰体育场的批复

External links edit

  • Qingdao Tiantai Stadium picture