Stadium at Olympia

Stadium at Olympia
Olympia Stadium
Olympia Stadion
The First Stadium
Map
LocationOlympia, Greece
OwnerMinistry of Culture and Sports
Capacity45,000
SurfaceGrass, stones, dirt
Opened776 BC
Closed393 AD

The Stadium at Olympia (also called the Olympia Stadium or the Olympia Stadion) is an ancient stadium at the archaeological site of Olympia, Greece, is located to the east of the sanctuary of Zeus. It was the location of many of the sporting events at the Ancient Olympic Games.