King Fahd International Stadium
- King Fahd International Stadium
King Fahd International Stadium ( _ar. أستاد الملك فهد الدولي) is a multi-use stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has athletics facilities.The stadium was built in 1987 and holds 67,000. It also has the largest stadium roof in the world. It was a venue for matches of the FIFA World Youth Championship in 1989 including the final match.
The stadium's roof is the largest stadium cover in the world shading over 70,000 seats and covering an area of 47,000 square metres. The 24 columns are arranged on a circle with a 247-metre diameter. The huge umbrella keeps the sun off the seats and concourse slabs, providing shade and comfort in the hot desert climate.The first goal in a official game was scored by Majed Abdullah.
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
King Fahd International Stadium — Stade international du Roi Fahd 24° 47′ 19″ N 46° 50′ 21″ E / 24.788647, 46.839250 … Wikipédia en Français
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals — Infobox University name = King Fahd University of Petroleum Minerals جامعة الملك فهد للبترول و المعادن Ǧāmaʿat al Malik Fahd Lilbetrūl wa al Maʿādin | motto =وقل ربي زدني علما Say my Lord Increase me in Knowledge (English) established = 1963… … Wikipedia
1995 King Fahd Cup — 1995 السعودية Tournament details Host country Saudi Arabia Dates January 6 … Wikipedia
1992 King Fahd Cup — 1992 السعودية Tournament details Host country Saudi Arabia Dates October 15 … Wikipedia
King Fahd Stadium — Stade international du Roi Fahd 24° 47′ 19″ N 46° 50′ 21″ E / 24.788647, 46.839250 … Wikipédia en Français
König-Fahd-Stadion — إستاد الملك فهد الدولي Das Stadion unter dem großen Zeltdach Daten Ort Saudi Arabien … Deutsch Wikipedia
Montréal-Mirabel International Airport — Mirabel redirects here. For other uses, see Mirabel (disambiguation). Montréal Mirabel International Airport Aéroport international Montréal Mirabel … Wikipedia
Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Stadium — This stadium is located on the Jubail Dhahran highway near the city of Qatif in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is named after the Saudi prince himself.The tenant clubs for this stadium include Al Khaleej of Saihat and Modhar of Qatif.It … Wikipedia
Azadi Stadium — Full name Azadi Stadium Former names Aryamehr Stadium (1971 1979) Location Tehran … Wikipedia
Coupe du monde de football des moins de 20 ans 1989 — Infobox compétition sportive Coupe du monde de football des moins de 20 ans 1989 Sport Football Organisateur(s) FIFA Éditions 7e Lieu … Wikipédia en Français
