List of track and field stadiums by capacity

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This list contains stadiums with at least a 45,000 capacity that include facilities for athletics events.

Athletics stadiums with a capacity of 45,000 or higher[edit]

# Stadium Capacity City Country Athletics competitions Other sports Image
1 Rungnado May Day Stadium 114,000[1] Pyongyang  North Korea Association football, mass games
2 Bukit Jalil National Stadium 87,411 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2001 Southeast Asian Games, 2017 Southeast Asian Games Association football
3 Shah Alam Stadium 80,372 Shah Alam  Malaysia Association football
4 Guangdong Olympic Stadium 80,012[2] Guangzhou  China 2001 National Games of China, 2009 Asian Championships, 2010 Asian Games Association football
5 Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium 80,000 Dakar  Senegal Association football
6 Beijing National Stadium 80,000[3] Beijing  China IAAF World Challenge (IAAF World Challenge Beijing), 2008 Summer Olympics, 2015 World Championships Association football
7 Kasarani Stadium 80,000 Nairobi  Kenya 1987 All-Africa Games, 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships Association football
8 National Sports Stadium 80,000 Harare  Zimbabwe Association football
9 Azadi Stadium 78,166[4] Tehran  Iran 1974 Asian Games Association football
10 Gelora Bung Karno Stadium 77,193 Jakarta  Indonesia 1962 Asian Games, 1985, 1995, and 2000 Asian Athletics Championships, 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Asian Para Games Association football
11 Atatürk Olympic Stadium 76,092 [5] Istanbul  Turkey Association football
12 Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium 75,000 Isfahan  Iran Association football
13 Cairo International Stadium 75,000 Cairo  Egypt 1991 All-Africa Games Association football
14 Stade de France 75,000 Saint-Denis  France IAAF Diamond League (Meeting de Paris; 1999-2016), 2003 World Championships, 2024 Summer Olympics Association football, rugby union, rugby league
15 Olympiastadion 74,228[6] Berlin  Germany IAAF World Challenge (ISTAF Berlin), 1936 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Championships, 2018 European Championships Association football
16 International Stadium Yokohama 72,237 Yokohama  Japan 2019 IAAF World Relays Association football, rugby union
17 Stadio Olimpico 70,634[7] Rome  Italy IAAF Diamond League (Golden Gala), 1960 Summer Olympics, 1974 European Championships, 1975 Summer Universiade, 1987 World Championships, 2001 Summer Deaflympics Association football
18 Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex 70,050[8] Kyiv  Ukraine Association football
19 Seoul Olympic Stadium 69,950 Seoul  South Korea 1986 Asian Games, 1988 Summer Olympics Association football
20 Athens Olympic Stadium 69,618[9] Athens  Greece 2004 Summer Olympics, 1982 European Championships, 1997 World Championships Association football
21 Olympiastadion 69,250[10] Munich  Germany 1972 Summer Olympics, 1999 IAAF Grand Prix Final, 2002 European Championships Association football
22 Estadio Olímpico Universitario 68,954 Mexico City  Mexico 1955 Pan American Games, 1968 Summer Olympics, 1975 Pan American Games, 1979 Summer Universiade Association football
23 Yadegar-e Emam Stadium 68,833 Tabriz  Iran Association football
24 King Fahd International Stadium 68,752 Riyadh  Saudi Arabia Association football
25 Baku Olympic Stadium 68,700 Baku  Azerbaijan 2015 European Games, 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Association football
26 Salt Lake Stadium 68,000[11] Kolkata  India 1987 South Asian Games Association football
27 Japan National Stadium 68,000 Tokyo  Japan 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Paralympics Association football, rugby union
28 Daegu Stadium 66,422 Daegu  South Korea 2003 Summer Universiade, 2011 World Championships Association football
29 Basra International Stadium 65,227 Basra  Iraq Association football
30 Tripoli Stadium 65,000 Tripoli  Libya Association football
31 Stade du 5 Juillet 64,000 Algiers  Algeria 1975 Mediterranean Games, 1978 All-Africa Games, 2000 African Championships in Athletics, 2004 Pan Arab Games, 2007 All-Africa Games, 2018 African Youth Games Association football
32 Nanjing Olympic Sports Center 61,443 Nanjing  China IAAF World Challenge (Nanjing World Challenge), 2005 National Games of China, 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Association football
33 Moshood Abiola National Stadium 60,491 Abuja  Nigeria 2003 All-Africa Games Association football
34 Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre 60,334 Shenzhen  China 2011 Summer Universiade Association football
35 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000[12] Delhi  India 1982 Asian Games, 2010 Commonwealth Games Association football
36 Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi 60,000 Radès  Tunisia 2001 Mediterranean Games Association football
37 National Heroes Stadium 60,000 Lusaka  Zambia Association football
38 Mogadishu Stadium 60,000 Mogadishu  Somalia Association football
39 Odi Stadium 60,000 Mabopane  South Africa Association football
40 Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium 60,000 Kuwait City  Kuwait Association football
41 Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium 60,000 Shenyang  China 2013 National Games of China Association football
42 Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium 60,000 Hefei  China Association football
43 Guangxi Sports Center 60,000 Nanning  China Association football
44 Mmabatho Stadium 59,000 Mahikeng  South Africa Association football
45 Chongqing Olympic Sports Center 58,860 Chongqing  China Association football
46 Stadio San Nicola 58,270 Bari  Italy 1997 Mediterranean Games Association football
47 Estadio de La Cartuja 57,619 Seville  Spain 1999 World Championships Association football
48 Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes 57,000 Córdoba  Argentina Association football
49 Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium 56,808 Jinan  China 2009 National Games of China Association football
50 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 55,926 Barcelona  Spain 1955 Mediterranean Games, 1998 IAAF World Cup, 1992 Summer Olympics, 2010 European Athletics Championships, 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics Association football
51 Stadion Śląski 55,211 Chorzów  Poland 2021 World Athletics Relays, 2021 European Athletics Team Championships Super League, 2028 European Athletics Championships Association football
52 Kaohsiung National Stadium 55,000 Kaohsiung  Taiwan Association football
53 Helong Sports Center Stadium 55,000 Changsha  China Association football
54 Stadion Plovdiv 55,000 Plovdiv  Bulgaria Association football
55 Tianhe Stadium 54,856 Guangzhou  China 1987 National Games of China Association football
56 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona 54,726 Naples  Italy 2019 Summer Universiade Association football
57 Tianjin Olympic Center 54,696 Tianjin  China 2017 National Games of China Association football
58 Boris Paichadze Stadium 54,549 Tbilisi  Georgia Association football, rugby union
59 Hrazdan Stadium 54,208 Yerevan  Armenia Association football
60 Wuhan Sports Center Stadium 54,000 Wuhan  China 2015 Asian Athletics Championships, Association football
61 Busan Asiad Main Stadium 53,864 Busan  South Korea 2002 Asian Games Association football
62 Aleppo International Stadium 53,200 Aleppo  Syria Association football
63 Rajko Mitić Stadium 53,000 Belgrade  Serbia Association football
64 Yellow Dragon Sports Center 52,672 Hangzhou  China Association football
65 Franklin Field 52,593 Philadelphia  United States Liberty Bell Classic, Penn Relays American football
66 Guiyang Olympic Sports Center 51,638 Guiyang  China Association football
67 Hohhot City Stadium 51,632 Hohhot  China Association football
68 İzmir Atatürk Stadium 51,295 İzmir  Turkey 1971 Mediterranean Games, Islamic Games, 2005 Summer Universiade Association football
69 Shizuoka Stadium 50,889 Fukuroi  Japan Association football, rugby union
70 Ernst Happel Stadion 50,865 Vienna Austria Austria 1938 European Championships Association football
71 King Baudouin Stadium 50,024 Brussels  Belgium IAAF Diamond League (Memorial Van Damme), 1950 European Championships Association football
72 Singapore National Stadium 50,000 Singapore  Singapore 2015 Southeast Asian Games Associention football, Cricket, rugby sevens
73 Nagai Stadium 50,000 Osaka  Japan 2007 World Championships Association football
74 Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium 50,000 Kuala Terengganu  Malaysia 2008 Sukma Games Association football
75 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000 Phnom Penh  Cambodia Association football
76 Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center 50,000 Nanchang  China Association football
77 Xinjiang Sports Centre 50,000 Ürümqi  China Association football
78 Kim Il-sung Stadium 50,000 Pyongyang  North Korea Association football
79 Khalifa International Stadium 50,000 Doha  Qatar IAAF Diamond League (Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix), 2006 Asian Games, 2019 Asian Championships Association football
80 Max-Morlock-Stadion 50,000 Nuremberg  Germany Association football
81 Pars Shiraz Stadium 50,000 Shiraz  Iran Association football
82 Rajamangala National Stadium 49,722 Bangkok  Thailand Association football
83 Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium 49,500 Beirut  Lebanon Association football
84 Miyagi Stadium 49,133 Rifu  Japan Association football
85 Incheon Munhak Stadium 49,084 Incheon  South Korea Association football
86 Stade Mohammed V 45,891 Casablanca  Morocco 1983 Mediterranean Games Association football
87 Stade de Marrakesh 45,240 Agadir  Morocco Association football
88 Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium 45,000 Surabaya  Indonesia Association football
89 Harapan Bangsa Stadium 45,000 Banda Aceh  Indonesia Association football
90 Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium 45,000 Seremban  Malaysia Association football
91 Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium 45,000 Kobe  Japan Association football

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rungnado May Day Stadium. worldstadiums.com (1989-05-01). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  2. ^ Chinese Architecture- Guangdong Olympic Stadium. Chinese-architecture.info. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  3. ^ https://www.chinabeijingprivatetour.com/attractions/show/bird-s-nest.htm
  4. ^ Stadiums in Iran. Fussballtempel.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  5. ^ Istanbul Atatürk Olympic Stadium Official Website Archived 2012-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Ataturkolimpiyatstadi.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  6. ^ Wir haben Ihre Weihnachts(t)räume: Olympiastadion Berlin. Olympiastadion-berlin.de. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  7. ^ Brief Guide to Olympic Stadium of Rome | SPOSTARE LA FINALE DA ROMA? NO! GRAZIE. Maspostatevilaregina.com (2009-04-23). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  8. ^ Stadiums in Ukraine. worldstadiums.com
  9. ^ Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA). Stadia.gr (1983-11-03). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  10. ^ Olympiapark München :: Olympic Stadium :: Olympiapark München GmbH, Events, Konzerte, Sport, Gesundheit, Wellness, Spaß, Action, Fitness, Tennis, Wassersport, Walking, Kondition, Entspannung, Vereinssport, Musik, Fun, Training, Freizeit, Krafttraining, Muskelaufbautraining, Bodystyling, Lauftreff. Olympiapark.de. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  11. ^ Stadium Archived 2012-05-26 at the Wayback Machine. East Bengal Football Club. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  12. ^ Stadiums in India. www.fussballtempel.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
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