List of track and field stadiums by capacity

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This list contains stadiums with at least a 45,000 capacity that include facilities for athletics events.

Athletics stadiums with a capacity of 45,000 or higher[edit]

Stadium Capacity City Country Athletics competitions Other sports Image
Rungnado May Day Stadium 114,000[1] Pyongyang  North Korea Association football, mass games
New Administrative Capital Stadium 93,940 New Administrative Capital  Egypt 2027 African Games Association football
Bukit Jalil National Stadium 87,411 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2001 Southeast Asian Games, 2017 Southeast Asian Games Association football
Borg El Arab Stadium 86,000 Alexandria  Egypt Association football
Shah Alam Stadium 80,372 Shah Alam  Malaysia Association football
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Expo Center 80,800 Hangzhou  China 2022 Asian Games Association football
Guangdong Olympic Stadium 80,012[2] Guangzhou  China 2001 National Games of China, 2009 Asian Championships, 2010 Asian Games Association football
Beijing National Stadium 80,000[3] Beijing  China 2008 Summer Olympics, 2015 World Championships, 2027 World Championships Association football
Stade des Martyrs 80.000 Kinshasa  Democratic Republic of the Congo Association football
Azadi Stadium 78,166[4] Tehran  Iran 1974 Asian Games Association football
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium 77,193 Jakarta  Indonesia 1962 Asian Games, 1985, 1995, and 2000 Asian Athletics Championships, 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Asian Para Games Association football
Stade de France 77,083 Saint-Denis  France 2003 World Championships, 2024 Summer Olympics Association football, rugby union, rugby league
Cairo International Stadium 75,000 Cairo  Egypt 1991 All-Africa Games Association football
Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium 75,000 Isfahan  Iran Association football
Atatürk Olympic Stadium 74,753 [5] Istanbul  Turkey 2027 European Games Association football
Olympiastadion 74,228[6] Berlin  Germany 1936 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Championships, 2018 European Championships, World Athletics Continental Tour (ISTAF Berlin) Association football
International Stadium Yokohama 72,237 Yokohama  Japan 2019 IAAF World Relays Association football, rugby union
Stadio Olimpico 70,634[7] Rome  Italy 1960 Summer Olympics, 1974 European Championships, 2024 European Championships, 1975 Summer Universiade, 1987 World Championships, 2001 Summer Deaflympics, IAAF Diamond League (Golden Gala) Association football
Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex 70,050[8] Kyiv  Ukraine Association football
Athens Olympic Stadium 69,618[9] Athens  Greece 2004 Summer Olympics, 1982 European Championships, 1997 World Championships Association football
Yadegar-e Emam Stadium 68,833 Tabriz  Iran Association football
Baku Olympic Stadium 68,700 Baku  Azerbaijan 2015 European Games, 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Association football
London Stadium 68,013 London  United Kingdom 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2017 World Championships Association football, Baseball, Cricket, Rugby league, Rugby union
Salt Lake Stadium 68,000[10] Kolkata  India 1987 South Asian Games Association football
Japan National Stadium 68,000 Tokyo  Japan 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Paralympics, 2025 World Championships Association football, rugby union
Daegu Stadium 66,422 Daegu  South Korea 2003 Summer Universiade, 2011 World Championships Association football
Basra International Stadium 65,227 Basra  Iraq Association football
Stade du 5 Juillet 64,000 Algiers  Algeria 1975 Mediterranean Games, 1978 All-Africa Games, 2000 African Championships in Athletics, 2004 Pan Arab Games, 2007 All-Africa Games, 2018 African Youth Games Association football
Estadio Olímpico Universitario 63.186 Mexico City  Mexico 1955 Pan American Games, 1968 Summer Olympics, 1975 Pan American Games, 1979 Summer Universiade Association football
Olympiastadion 63,118[11] Munich  Germany 1972 Summer Olympics, 1999 IAAF Grand Prix Final, 2002 European Championships, 2022 European Championships Association football
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center 61,443 Nanjing  China 2005 National Games of China, 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Association football
Moshood Abiola National Stadium 60,491 Abuja  Nigeria 2003 All-Africa Games Association football
Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre 60,334 Shenzhen  China 2011 Summer Universiade Association football
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium 60,000 Dakar  Senegal Association football
Kasarani Stadium 60,000 Nairobi  Kenya 1987 All-Africa Games, 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships Association football
National Sports Stadium 60,000 Harare  Zimbabwe Association football
Seoul Olympic Stadium 60,000 Seoul  South Korea 1986 Asian Games, 1988 Summer Olympics Association football
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000[12] Delhi  India 1982 Asian Games, 2010 Commonwealth Games Association football
Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi 60,000 Radès  Tunisia 2001 Mediterranean Games Association football
National Heroes Stadium 60,000 Lusaka  Zambia Association football
Mogadishu Stadium 60,000 Mogadishu  Somalia Association football
Odi Stadium 60,000 Mabopane  South Africa Association football
Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium 60,000 Kuwait City  Kuwait Association football
Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium 60,000 Shenyang  China 2013 National Games of China Association football
Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium 60,000 Hefei  China Association football
Guangxi Sports Center 60,000 Nanning  China Association football
Mmabatho Stadium 59,000 Mahikeng  South Africa Association football
Chongqing Olympic Sports Center 58,860 Chongqing  China Association football
Stadio San Nicola 58,270 Bari  Italy 1997 Mediterranean Games Association football
Estadio de La Cartuja 57,619 Seville  Spain 1999 World Championships Association football
Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes 57,000 Córdoba  Argentina Association football
Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium 56,808 Jinan  China 2009 National Games of China Association football
Commonwealth Stadium 56,302 Edmonton  Canada 1978 Commonwealth Games, 1983 Summer Universiade, 2001 World Championships Association football, Canadian Football
Stadion Śląski 55,211 Chorzów  Poland 2021 World Athletics Relays, 2021 European Athletics Team Championships Super League, 2023 European Games, 2028 European Athletics Championships Association football
Kaohsiung National Stadium 55,000 Kaohsiung  Taiwan Association football
Helong Sports Center Stadium 55,000 Changsha  China Association football
Tianhe Stadium 54,856 Guangzhou  China 1987 National Games of China Association football
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona 54,726 Naples  Italy 2019 Summer Universiade Association football
Tianjin Olympic Center 54,696 Tianjin  China 2017 National Games of China Association football
Boris Paichadze Stadium 54,549 Tbilisi  Georgia Association football, rugby union
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 54,367 Barcelona  Spain 1955 Mediterranean Games, 1998 IAAF World Cup, 1992 Summer Olympics, 2010 European Athletics Championships, 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics Association football
Hrazdan Stadium 54,208 Yerevan  Armenia Association football
Wuhan Sports Center Stadium 54,000 Wuhan  China 2015 Asian Athletics Championships Association football
Busan Asiad Main Stadium 53,864 Busan  South Korea 2002 Asian Games Association football
Aleppo International Stadium 53,200 Aleppo  Syria Association football
Rajko Mitić Stadium 53,000 Belgrade  Serbia 2009 Summer Universiade Association football
Yellow Dragon Sports Center 52,672 Hangzhou  China Association football
Franklin Field 52,593 Philadelphia  United States 1980 Liberty Bell Classic, Penn Relays American football
Guiyang Olympic Sports Center 51,638 Guiyang  China Association football
Hohhot City Stadium 51,632 Hohhot  China Association football
Rajamangala National Stadium 51,552 Bangkok  Thailand 1998 Asian Games, 2007 Summer Universiade Association football
İzmir Atatürk Stadium 51,295 İzmir  Turkey 1971 Mediterranean Games, Islamic Games, 2005 Summer Universiade Association football
Shizuoka Stadium 50,889 Fukuroi  Japan Association football, rugby union
Ernst Happel Stadion 50,865 Vienna Austria Austria 1938 European Championships (women) Association football
King Baudouin Stadium 50,093 Brussels  Belgium 1950 European Championships, IAAF Diamond League (Memorial Van Damme) Association football
Singapore National Stadium 50,000 Singapore  Singapore 2015 Southeast Asian Games Associention football, Cricket, rugby sevens
Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000 Phnom Penh  Cambodia Association football
Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center 50,000 Nanchang  China Association football
Kim Il-sung Stadium 50,000 Pyongyang  North Korea Association football
Pars Shiraz Stadium 50,000 Shiraz  Iran Association football
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium 50,000 Kuala Terengganu  Malaysia 2008 Sukma Games Association football
Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium 49,500 Beirut  Lebanon Association football
Miyagi Stadium 49,133 Rifu  Japan Association football
Incheon Munhak Stadium 49,084 Incheon  South Korea Association football
Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre 48,500 Brisbane  Australia 1982 Commonwealth Games, 2001 Goodwill Games, 2032 Summer Olympics Association football, Rugby league
Nagai Stadium 47,816 Osaka  Japan 2007 World Championships Association football
Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos 46,931 Rio de Janeiro  Brazil 2007 Pan American Games, 2007 Parapan American Games, 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Paralympics Association football
Stade Mohammed V 45,891 Casablanca  Morocco 1983 Mediterranean Games Association football
Khalifa International Stadium 45,857 Doha  Qatar 2006 Asian Games, 2030 Asian Games, 2019 Asian Championships, 2019 World Championships Association football
Tripoli Stadium 45,000 Tripoli  Libya Association football
Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium 45,000 Surabaya  Indonesia Association football
Harapan Bangsa Stadium 45,000 Banda Aceh  Indonesia Association football
Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium 45,000 Seremban  Malaysia Association football
Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium 45,000 Kobe  Japan 1985 Summer Universiade Association football

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rungnado May Day Stadium. worldstadiums.com (1989-05-01). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  2. ^ Chinese Architecture- Guangdong Olympic Stadium. Chinese-architecture.info. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  3. ^ https://www.chinabeijingprivatetour.com/attractions/show/bird-s-nest.htm
  4. ^ Stadiums in Iran. Fussballtempel.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  5. ^ Istanbul Atatürk Olympic Stadium Official Website Archived 2012-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Ataturkolimpiyatstadi.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  6. ^ Wir haben Ihre Weihnachts(t)räume: Olympiastadion Berlin. Olympiastadion-berlin.de. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  7. ^ Brief Guide to Olympic Stadium of Rome | SPOSTARE LA FINALE DA ROMA? NO! GRAZIE. Maspostatevilaregina.com (2009-04-23). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  8. ^ Stadiums in Ukraine. worldstadiums.com
  9. ^ Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA). Stadia.gr (1983-11-03). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  10. ^ Stadium Archived 2012-05-26 at the Wayback Machine. East Bengal Football Club. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  11. ^ Olympiapark München :: Olympic Stadium :: Olympiapark München GmbH, Events, Konzerte, Sport, Gesundheit, Wellness, Spaß, Action, Fitness, Tennis, Wassersport, Walking, Kondition, Entspannung, Vereinssport, Musik, Fun, Training, Freizeit, Krafttraining, Muskelaufbautraining, Bodystyling, Lauftreff. Olympiapark.de. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  12. ^ Stadiums in India. www.fussballtempel.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
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