The Jaskółcze Gniazdo Municipal Stadium or The Swallow's Nest (Polish: Stadion Miejski w Tarnowie) is a 16,000-capacity motorcycle speedway and association football stadium in the western outskirts of Tarnów, Poland.[1][2]
 The stadium in 2021 | |
| Location | 33-110, Zbylitowska 3, 33-100 Tarnów, Poland |
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| Coordinates | 50°00′31″N 20°55′30″E / 50.00861°N 20.92500°E |
| Capacity | 16,000 |
| Owner | Tarnów City Hall |
| Opened | 1972 |
| Length | (392 metres) 0.392 km |
The venue is used by the speedway team Unia Tarnów,[3] who compete in the Team Speedway Polish Championship[4] and the Unia Tarnów football team. The pitch measures 104 x 68 metres.
History
editThe record attendance was set on 26 September 2004, when 25,000 spectators attended the speedway match between Unia Tarnów and Atlas Wrocław.[1] Later that year on 30 December, the facility was renamed the Municipal Stadium.
In 2011, the stadium added the prefix Jaskółcze Gniazdo (the Swallow's Nest).
References
edit- ^ a b "Stadion Miejski w Tarnowie (Jaskółcze Gniazdo)". StadiumDB. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Stadion Jaskółcze Gniazdo". Zuzelend. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ "Stadion Jaskółcze Gniazdo". Unia Tarnów speedway club. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Speedway from Around the Globe". Speedway Star. 23 July 2022. pp. 36–37.
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