Zayarthiri Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Zayarthiri Stadium
Location:Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Opened:November 2012
Tenants:2013 Southeast Asian Games
Seating Capacity:35,000

Zayarthiri Stadium (Burmese: ဇေယျာသီရိ အားကစားကွင်း) is a multi-use stadium in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. It has a capacity of 30,000 spectators.[1] Having been completed in 2012,[2] it is used mostly for football and athletics competitions. It also hosted men's football tournament for the 2013 Southeast Asian Games.[3] It was built along with Wunna Theikdi Stadium.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.mmtimes.com/2010/business/551/biz55114.html "MFF announces football stadium builds, expansions"
  2. Web site: Stadium projects continue in Nay Pyi Taw. https://web.archive.org/web/20131110145004/https://www.mmtimes.com/2011/business/588/biz58807.html. dead. November 10, 2013. November 10, 2013.
  3. http://208.184.76.173/Article.aspx?articleId=618105&publicationSubCategoryId=200 "Myanmar's stadiums for 27th SEA game to be completed next year"