The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium (Arabic: ملعب سحيم بن حمد), also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and home of the football team Qatar Sports Club.
Nadi Qatar Stadium | |
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Location | Doha, Qatar |
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Coordinates | 25°19′02″N 51°30′45″E / 25.317155°N 51.512366°ECoordinates: 25°19′02″N 51°30′45″E / 25.317155°N 51.512366°E |
Owner | Qatar Sports Club |
Operator | Qatar Sports Club |
Capacity | 13,000 [1][2] |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Opened | 1985 |
Renovated | 2010 |
Tenants | |
Qatar SC |
HistoryEdit
The stadium was opened 1985 and holds 13,000 people. In 2010 it hosted the Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, the first meeting of the 2010 Diamond League.[3] Some of the matches from the 2011 AFC Asian Cup were held in this stadium.[4] In March 2014 it was announced that the stadium would host the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.[5]
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium (Qatar SC Stadium) - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium - Qatar Sport Club". www.qatarsc.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "One-week-to-go to IAAF Diamond League – International TV Coverage + Doha Timetable and Top Names". IAAF. 2010-05-07. Archived from the original on 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
- ^ "Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium - Qatar SC & Umm Salal Stadium Guide". footballtripper.com. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Association, Press (25 March 2014). "Doha leaves IPC 'spoilt for choice' for 2015 World Championships". the Guardian. Retrieved 23 April 2018.