Odense Athletics Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Odense Atletikstadion
Location:Odense, Denmark
Opened:1941
Renovated:1996
Tenants:FC Fyn
Seating Capacity:8,000

Odense Atletikstadion is a multi-use stadium in Odense, Denmark. It is used mostly for athletics and even some football matches and served as the home stadium of FC Fyn. The stadium holds 8,000 people. [1]

History

The stadium was a notable motorcycle speedway venue from 1950 to 1974. It hosted rounds of the Speedway World Team Cup in 1960, 1961 and 1965.[2] The meetings were organised by the Fyens Motor Sport and the Sports Motor Club Odin and the track record around the 400 metres track was held by Ove Fundin, a legendary rider within the speedway world.[2]

References

55.3989°N 10.3511°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC FYN - Sport og andet godt.
  2. Web site: Odense Speedway . Speedway Life . 15 December 2023.