The Olympic Stadium (Arabic: الملعب الأولمبي) is a multi-purpose stadium in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It is used mostly for football matches and has a capacity of 10,000.[1][2] It also has an athletics track.
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| Full name | Nouakchott Olympic Stadium |
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| Location | Nouakchott, Mauritania |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 23 January 1980 |
| Opened | 14 July 1983 |
| Renovated | 2002, 2020 |
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| Mauritania national football team | |
The stadium is used by the Mauritania national football team.[3][2]
References
edit- ^ "Olympic Complex Authority". Office du complexe olympique. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ a b Almasri, Omar (25 March 2013). "Mauritania's big football plans". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ Mamabolo, Matshelane (7 September 2015). "Hard lessons learnt". The Pretoria News. ProQuest 1709663543. Retrieved 23 July 2024 – via ProQuest.
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