Nadi Qatar Stadium | |
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium | |
Location | Doha, Qatar |
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Coordinates | 25°19′02″N 51°30′45″E / 25.317155°N 51.512366°E / 25.317155; 51.512366 |
Owner | Qatar Sports Club |
Operator | Qatar Sports Club |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Surface | Grass |
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Opened | 1985 2003 |
Renovated | 2010 |
Tenants | |
Qatar SC |
The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium (Arabic: ملعب سحيم بن حمد), also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. Currently used mostly for football matches, it is home of the football team Qatar Sports Club.
The stadium opened in 1985 and holds 12,000 people. In 2010, it hosted the Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, the first meeting of the 2010 Diamond League. Some of the matches from the 2011 AFC Asian Cup were held in this stadium. In March 2014, it was announced that the stadium would host the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium was chosen one of four alternative venues for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.
2011 AFC Asian Cup stadiums | |
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Diamond League venues | |
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