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.
Full name | 青岛市天泰体育场 |
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Location | Qingdao, Shandong, China |
Coordinates | 36°3′31.85″N 120°20′39.80″E / 36.0588472°N 120.3443889°E |
Public transit | 3 at Zhongshan Park |
Capacity | 20,525 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1932 |
Opened | July 1933 |
Renovated | 2003 |
Tenants | |
Qingdao Red Lions |
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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