Maccabiah Stadium

Maccabiah Stadium

Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = HaMaccabiah Stadium
אצטדיון המכביה
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location = Flagicon|ISR Tel Aviv, Israel
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opened = March 28, 1932
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closed = ~1960s
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construction_cost = £3,000
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tenants = Maccabi Tel Aviv (1932-1960s)
1932 Maccabiah Games
1935 Maccabiah Games
seating_capacity = 5,000
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The Maccabiah Stadium ( _he. אצטדיון המכביה) is a stadium next to the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel, that was built especially for the start of the first Maccabiah Games.

It contained 20,000 places in all, including 5,000 seats, and was filled for the opening ceremony that included 2,500 participants in a gymnastics display.

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* [http://www.jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/Jewish+Education/Compelling+Content/Eye+on+Israel/Sport+in+Israel/Rule+Britannia+The+British+Influence+and+the+Maccabiah+Games.htm "Rule Britannia! The British Influence and the Maccabiah Games"]


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