List of track and field stadiums by capacity

This is a list of stadiums over 50,000 seats that include facilities for track and field events:

Stadium Capacity City Country Tenant(s) Sport(s)
Rungnado May Day Stadium150,000[1]Pyongyang North Korea Korea DPR national football teamAssociation football, athletics, mass games
Azadi Stadium 84,412[2]Tehran Iran Iran national football team, Persepolis, Esteghlal Association football, athletics
Guangdong Olympic Stadium80,012[3]Guangzhou China 2001 National Games of China, 2010 Asian GamesAssociation football, Athletics
Beijing National Stadium80,000[4]Beijing China2008 Summer Olympics, 2015 World Championships in AthleticsAthletics, Association football
Shanghai Stadium80,000Shanghai ChinaShanghai SIPG F.C.Athletics, Association football
Atatürk Olympic Stadium76,092[5]Istanbul TurkeyBeşiktaş J.K.Association football, athletics
Stade de France 75,000Saint-Denis France France national football team, France national rugby union team*,[6] Stade Français*, Racing Métro*, 1998 FIFA World Cup, 2003 World Championships in Athletics, UEFA Euro 2016 Association football, rugby union, rugby league, athletics
Olympiastadion74,228[7]Berlin GermanyHertha BSC Berlin, 1936 Summer Olympics, 1974 FIFA World Cup, 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2009 World Championships in Athletics, 2018 European Athletics Championships Association football, athletics
Stadio Olimpico72,698[8]Rome ItalyA.S. Roma, S.S. Lazio, 1960 Summer Olympics, FIFA World Cup 1990, UEFA Euro 1968, UEFA Euro 1980, UEFA Euro 2020, 1974 European Athletics Championships, 1987 World Championships in AthleticsAssociation football, athletics
Athens Olympic Stadium71,030[9]Athens GreecePanathinaikos, AEK Athens, 2004 Summer Olympics, 1982 European Athletics Championships, 1997 World Championships in Athletics Association football, athletics
Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex70,050[10]Kyiv Ukraine FK Dynamo Kyiv, 1980 Summer Olympics football tournament, UEFA EURO 2012, Association football, athletics
Seoul Olympic Stadium69,950Seoul South Korea1986 Asian Games, 1988 Summer OlympicsAthletics, Association football
München Olympiastadion69,250[11]Munich Germany1972 Summer Olympics, FIFA World Cup 1974, UEFA Euro 1988, 2002 European Athletics ChampionshipsAthletics
Salt Lake Stadium68,000[12]Kolkata IndiaIndia national football team*, Mohun Bagan AC, East Bengal Club, Mohammedan SC Association football, athletics
National Olympic Stadium68,000Tokyo JapanJapan national football team, Japan national rugby union team, 2020 Summer Olympics Association football, rugby, athletics
Commonwealth Stadium60,081Edmonton, Alberta CanadaEdmonton Eskimos, Edmonton Huskies, Edmonton Wildcats Canadian football, 2001 World Championships in AthleticsAssociation football, rugby union, athletics
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium60,000[13]Delhi India India national football team*, Delhi Dynamos FC, 1982 Asian Games, 2010 Commonwealth GamesAssociation football, athletics
Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium60,000Shenyang China2008 Summer Olympics football tournament, 2013 National Games of ChinaAssociation football, Athletics
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center60,000Nanjing ChinaJiangsu Sainty F.C., 2005 National Games of China, 2014 Summer Youth OlympicsAssociation football, Athletics
National Sports Stadium60,000Harare ZimbabweZimbabwe national football team Association football, athletics
Palaran Stadium60,000Samarinda Indonesia2008 Pekan Olahraga NasionalAthletics, Association football
Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium60,000Jinan ChinaShandong Luneng Taishan F.C., 2009 National Games of ChinaAssociation football, Athletics
Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium60,000Hefei Chinalocal football teamsAssociation football, Athletics
Harbin Sports City Center Stadium60,000Harbin Chinalocal football teamsAssociation football, Athletics
Guangxi Sports Center60,000Nanning Chinalocal football teamsAssociation football, Athletics
London Olympic Stadium56,000London EnglandLondon 2012 Olympics, 2015 Rugby World Cup, 2017 World Championships in Athletics, West Ham United FC (From 2016/2017 Premier League Season)Athletics, Association Football
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys55,926Barcelona Spain1992 Summer Olympics, 2010 European Athletics ChampionshipsAthletics
Boris Paichadze Stadium54,549Tbilisi GeorgiaFC Dinamo Tbilisi, Georgia national football team, Georgia national rugby union team Association football, rugby union
Franklin Field52,593Philadelphia United StatesPenn Quakers football, Penn RelaysAmerican football, athletics
King Baudouin Stadium50,024Brussels BelgiumBelgium national football team, UEFA Euro 2000, 1950 European Athletics Championships, Association football, athletics
Nagai Stadium50,000Osaka JapanCerezo Osaka, 1964 Summer Olympics football tournament, 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2007 World Championships in AthleticsAssociation football, athletics
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium50,000Kuala Terengganu MalaysiaTerengganu FA*Association football, athletics
Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center50,000Nanchang Chinalocal football teamsAssociation football, Athletics
Ernst Happel Stadion50,000ViennaAustria AustriaAustria national football team, 1938 European Athletics Championships, UEFA EURO 2008,Association football, athletics

See also

References

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  2. Stadiums in Iran. Fussballtempel.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
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  5. Istanbul Ataturk Olympic Stadium Official Website. Ataturkolimpiyatstadi.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  6. The France national rugby team plays Test matches at venues throughout the country, but exclusively uses Stade de France for its home matches in the Six Nations Championship.
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