- Olympia (stadium)
Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = Olympia
fullname = Olympia
nickname =
built = ?–1898
opened =1898
seating_capacity = 16,673–
17,200
tenants =Helsingborgs IF
dimensions = 105 x 68 mOlympia, also Olympiastadion, is a football
stadium inHelsingborg ,Sweden . It was opened in1898 , but has been rebuilt both1993 and1997 , and has a capacity of 16,673–17,200 (9,673 seated) depending on usage.The record for attendance is 26,154 and was set
14 May 1954 , whenHelsingborgs IF playedMalmö FF .In 1958 the stadium hosted two
FIFA World Cup matches, and seven matches inFIFA Women's World Cup 1995 .Tina Turner performed two sold-out performances at the stadium during her sold-outTwenty Four Seven Tour .In 2009, the stadium will be rebuilt into a very modern and beauty-shaped arena combined with flats in a nearby building. It will hold about as many as today, but the longside walls will rise and the shortside walls lower.Fact|date=August 2008
External links
* [http://www.hif.se Helsingborgs IF]
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