The Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Municipal Stadium (Polish: Stadion Miejski im. Zdzisława Krzyszkowiaka) is a multi-use stadium in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It was completed in 1960 with a capacity of about 35,944[2] on wooden benches. The stadium was completely rebuilt in 2007–2008, and the current seating capacity is 20,187 people.[1] It is currently used for football matches and track and field events. The stadium is named after Polish Olympic gold medal-winning runner Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak.
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| Location | Gdańska Street, Bydgoszcz, Poland |
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| Owner | Bydgoszcz City |
| Operator | Zawisza Bydgoszcz |
| Capacity | 20,187[1] |
| Surface | Grass |
| Tenants | |
| Zawisza Bydgoszcz 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup | |
Athletics
editZdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium has hosted several national athletic competitions:
- 14 of 94 all Polish national senior athletics championships (last in 2016)
and at the international level:
- 1999 - World Youth Championships
- 2000 - European Cup First League
- 2001 - European Relay Festival
- 2003 - European Athletics U23 Championships[3]
- 2004 - European Cup
- 2008, 2016 - World Junior Championships in Athletics
- 2017 - European Athletics U23 Championships
- 2019 - European Team Championships
- 2021 - World Para Athletics European Championships
Football
editIt has hosted 10 international matches of the Poland national football team. In 2017 the stadium was one of the venues of the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. In 2019 it's one of the venues of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| What | No | Date | Score | Opponent | Goals for Poland |
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| Friendly match | 253. | October 15, 1972 | 3:0 (2:0) |  Czechoslovakia |
Kazimierz Deyna 2, Robert Gadocha |
| Friendly match | 370. | May 24, 1981 | 3:0 (2:0) |  Republic of Ireland |
Andrzej Iwan, O’Leary (OG), Roman Ogaza |
| Friendly match | 428. | October 7, 1986 | 2:2 (1:0) |  North Korea |
Ryszard Tarasiewicz, Jan Karaś |
| Friendly match | 438. | September 2, 1987 | 3:1 (3:0) |  Romania |
Marek Leśniak 2, Andrzej Rudy |
| Friendly match | 597. | April 25, 2001 | 1:1 (0:0) |  Scotland |
Radosław Kałużny |
| Friendly match | 608. | April 17, 2002 | 1:2 (0:2) |  Romania |
Tomasz Hajto |
| Friendly match | 636. | April 28, 2004 | 0:0 (0:0) | Republic of Ireland |
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| Q EURO 2008 | 670. | September 2, 2006 | 1:3 (0:0) |  Finland |
Łukasz Garguła |
| Friendly match | - | August 12, 2009 | 2:0 (2:0) |  Greece |
Ludovic Obraniak 2 |
| Friendly match | - | November 18, 2009 | 1:0 (1:0) |  Canada |
Maciej Rybus |
Gallery
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Main entrance on Gdańska Street -
Tribune B -
Main entrance, and the club building -
Junior Athletics World Championships 2008 -
U23 European Athletics Championships 2017
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Za nami konferencja One Year To Go! Finał imprezy w Krakowie!" (in Polish). Łączy nas piłka. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Number of seats on ticket".
- ^ "European U23 Championships". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 7 July 2009.
External links
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