Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Olympic Stadium

Ashgabat Olympic Stadium
Aşgabat Olimpiýa stadiony
Interior of the stadium during AIMAG 2017
Map
Full nameAshgabat Olympic Stadium
Former names Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Olympic Stadium (2003–2013)
AddressAshgabat Olympic Complex, 7
Kopetdag District
744000
LocationAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Public transitAshgabat Monorail
OwnerGovernment of Ashgabat
OperatorManagement of the Olympic Town of Administration of Ashgabat city [1]
Capacity45,000
Record attendance30,000 (Turkmenistan v Hong Kong, 18 November 2007)[2]
Construction
Opened2003
Renovated2013–2017
ArchitectAFL Architects / Arup
General contractorMensel JV Consulting & Contracting Inc.[3][4]
Renovation by Polimeks.[5]
Tenants
Turkmenistan national football team (selected matches) [6]
Website
aoc.gov.tm/en/infrastructure

Ashgabat Olympic Stadium (Turkmen: Aşgabat Olimpiýa stadiony; (formerly and also known as the Saparmurat Turkmenbashy Olympic Stadium) is a outdoor multi-purpose stadium in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It opened in 2017 on the site of the original Olympic Stadium, which had stood from 2003 until 2013.[7] The stadium is Turkmenistan's national football stadium, and thus was hosts the majority of the Turkmenistan national team.

The stadium is a part of the Ashgabat Olympic Complex, and is located in Kopetdag District of Ashgabat city.[8] The stadium is located at Ashgabat Olympic Complex, 7, Ashgabat city.[9]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Turkmenistan 3 – 0 Hong Kong
  3. ^ "Лента событий | Интернет-газета Turkmenistan.Ru".
  4. ^ Olympia Stadion Ashkhabat
  5. ^ Ashgabat Olympic Stadium
  6. ^ Turkmenistan – Indonesia
  7. ^ New design: Olympic Stadium resembling… a horse
  8. ^ [2]
  9. ^ [3]