List of track and field stadiums by capacity

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

Stadium Capacity City Country Athletics competitions Other sports
Rungnado May Day Stadium 150,000[1] Pyongyang  North Korea Association football, mass games
Bukit Jalil National Stadium 87,411 Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 1998 Commonwealth Games, 2001 Southeast Asian Games, 2017 Southeast Asian Games Association football
Salt Lake Stadium 85,000[2] Kolkata  India 1987 South Asian Games Association football
Beijing National Stadium 80,000[3] Beijing  China IAAF World Challenge (IAAF World Challenge Beijing), 2008 Summer Olympics, 2015 World Championships Association football
Shah Alam Stadium 80,372 Shah Alam  Malaysia Association football
Guangdong Olympic Stadium 80,012[4] Guangzhou  China 2001 National Games of China, 2009 Asian Championships, 2010 Asian Games Association football
Stade du 5 Juillet 80,000 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
Azadi Stadium 78,166[5] Tehran  Iran 1974 Asian Games Association football
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 77,500 Los Angeles  United States 1932 Summer Olympics, 1984 Summer Olympics, 2028 Summer Olympics American football, Association football, baseball, rugby union
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
Atatürk Olympic Stadium 76,092 [6] Istanbul  Turkey Association football
Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium 75,000 Isfahan  Iran Association football
Cairo International Stadium 75,000 Cairo  Egypt 1991 All-Africa Games Association football
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
Olympiastadion 74,228[7] Berlin  Germany IAAF World Challenge (ISTAF Berlin), 1936 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Championships, 2018 European Championships Association football
International Stadium Yokohama 72,237 Yokohama  Japan 2019 IAAF World Relays Association football, rugby union
Stadio Olimpico 70,634[8] Rome  Italy IAAF Diamond League (Golden Gala), 1960 Summer Olympics, 1974 European Championships, 1975 Summer Universiade, 1987 World Championships, 2001 Summer Deaflympics Association football
Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex 70,050[9] Kyiv  Ukraine Association football
Seoul Olympic Stadium 69,950 Seoul  South Korea 1986 Asian Games, 1988 Summer Olympics Association football
Athens Olympic Stadium 69,618[10] Athens  Greece 2004 Summer Olympics, 1982 European Championships, 1997 World Championships Association football
München Olympiastadion 69,250[11] Munich  Germany 1972 Summer Olympics, 1999 IAAF Grand Prix Final, 2002 European Championships Association football
Estadio Olímpico Universitario 68,954 Mexico City  Mexico 1955 Pan American Games, 1968 Summer Olympics, 1975 Pan American Games, 1979 Summer Universiade Association football
Yadegar-e Emam Stadium 68,833 Tabriz  Iran Association football
King Fahd International Stadium 68,752 Riyadh  Saudi Arabia Association football
Baku Olympic Stadium 68,700 Baku  Azerbaijan 2015 European Games, 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Association football
Japan National Stadium 68,000 Tokyo  Japan 2020 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Paralympics Association football, rugby union
Palaran Stadium 67,075 Samarinda  Indonesia 2008 Pekan Olahraga Nasional Association football
Stade Mohammed V 67,000 Casablanca  Morocco 1983 Mediterranean Games Association football
Daegu Stadium 66,422 Daegu  South Korea 2003 Summer Universiade, 2011 World Championships Association football
London Stadium 66,000 London  England IAAF Diamond League (London Grand Prix), 2012 Summer Olympics, 2017 World Championships Association football
Basra International Stadium 65,227 Basra  Iraq Association football
Tripoli Stadium 65,000 Tripoli  Libya Association football
Mogadishu Stadium 65,000 Mogadishu  Somalia Association football
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
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 60,713 Barcelona  Spain 1955 Mediterranean Games, 1998 IAAF World Cup, 1992 Summer Olympics, 2010 European Athletics Championships, 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics Association football
Moshood Abiola National Stadium 60,491 Abuja  Nigeria 2003 All-Africa Games Association football
Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre 60,334 Shenzhen  China 2011 Summer Universiade Association football
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona 60,240 Naples  Italy 2019 Summer Universiade Association football
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000[12] Delhi  India 1982 Asian Games, 2010 Commonwealth Games Association football
Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi 60,000 Radès  Tunisia 2001 Mediterranean Games Association football
National Heroes Stadium 60,000 Lusaka  Zambia Association football
Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium 60,000 Dakar  Senegal Association football
Moi International Sports Centre 60,000 Nairobi  Kenya 1987 All-Africa Games, 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships Association football
Odi Stadium 60,000 Mabopane  South Africa Association football
Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium 60,000 Kuwait City  Kuwait Association football
Shenyang Olympic Sports Centre Stadium 60,000 Shenyang  China 2013 National Games of China Association football
Hefei Olympic Sports Center Stadium 60,000 Hefei  China Association football
Guangxi Sports Center 60,000 Nanning  China Association football
Mmabatho Stadium 59,000 Mahikeng  South Africa Association football
Chongqing Olympic Sports Center 58,860 Chongqing  China Association football
Stadio San Nicola 58,270 Bari  Italy 1997 Mediterranean Games Association football
Estadio de La Cartuja 57,619 Seville  Spain 1999 World Championships Association football
Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes 57,000 Córdoba  Argentina Association football
Shanghai Stadium 56.842 Shanghai  China IAAF Diamond League (Shanghai Golden Grand Prix) Association football
Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium 56,808 Jinan  China 2009 National Games of China Association football
Commonwealth Stadium 56,302 Edmonton, Alberta  Canada 1978 Commonwealth Games, 2001 World Championships Association football, Canadian football, rugby union
Stadion Śląski 55,211 Chorzów  Poland 2021 World Athletics Relays, 2021 European Athletics Team Championships Super League, 2028 European Athletics Championships Association football
Kaohsiung National Stadium 55,000 Kaohsiung  Taiwan Association football
Helong Sports Center Stadium 55,000 Changsha  China Association football
Stadion Plovdiv 55,000 Plovdiv  Bulgaria Association football
Tianhe Stadium 54,856 Guangzhou  China 1987 National Games of China Association football
Tianjin Olympic Center 54,696 Tianjin  China 2017 National Games of China Association football
Boris Paichadze Stadium 54,549 Tbilisi  Georgia Association football, rugby union
Hrazdan Stadium 54,208 Yerevan  Armenia Association football
Wuhan Sports Center Stadium 54,000 Wuhan  China 2015 Asian Athletics Championships, Association football
Busan Asiad Main Stadium 53,864 Busan  South Korea 2002 Asian Games Association football
Aleppo International Stadium 53,200 Aleppo  Syria Association football
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium 53,000 Rabat  Morocco IAAF Diamond League (Meeting International Mohammed VI) Association football
Rajko Mitić Stadium 53,000 Belgrade  Serbia Association football
Yellow Dragon Sports Center 52,672 Hangzhou  China Association football
Franklin Field 52,593 Philadelphia  United States Liberty Bell Classic, Penn Relays American football
Guiyang Olympic Sports Center 51,638 Guiyang  China Association football
Hohhot City Stadium 51,632 Hohhot  China Association football
İzmir Atatürk Stadium 51,295 İzmir  Turkey 1971 Mediterranean Games, Islamic Games, 2005 Summer Universiade Association football
Shizuoka Stadium 50,889 Fukuroi  Japan Association football, rugby union
Ernst Happel Stadion 50,865 Vienna Austria Austria 1938 European Championships Association football
King Baudouin Stadium 50,024 Brussels  Belgium IAAF Diamond League (Memorial Van Damme), 1950 European Championships Association football
Singapore National Stadium 50,000 Singapore  Singapore 2015 Southeast Asian Games Associention football, Cricket, rugby sevens
Nagai Stadium 50,000 Osaka  Japan 2007 World Championships Association football
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium 50,000 Kuala Terengganu  Malaysia 2008 Sukma Games Association football
Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium 50,000 Phnom Penh  Cambodia Association football
Jiangxi Olympic Sports Center 50,000 Nanchang  China Association football
Xinjiang Sports Centre 50,000 Ürümqi  China Association football
Kim Il-sung Stadium 50,000 Pyongyang  North Korea Association football
Khalifa International Stadium 50,000 Doha  Qatar IAAF Diamond League (Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix), 2006 Asian Games, 2019 Asian Championships Association football
Max-Morlock-Stadion 50,000 Nuremberg  Germany Association football
Pars Shiraz Stadium 50,000 Shiraz  Iran Association football

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  2. ^ Stadium Archived 2012-05-26 at the Wayback Machine. East Bengal Football Club. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  3. ^ Beijing National Stadium - Introduction Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine. N-s.cn (2003-12-24). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  4. ^ Chinese Architecture- Guangdong Olympic Stadium. Chinese-architecture.info. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
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  6. ^ Istanbul Atatürk Olympic Stadium Official Website Archived 2012-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Ataturkolimpiyatstadi.net. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  7. ^ Wir haben Ihre Weihnachts(t)räume: Olympiastadion Berlin. Olympiastadion-berlin.de. Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
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  10. ^ Athens Olympic Stadium "Spyros Louis" (OAKA). Stadia.gr (1983-11-03). Retrieved on 2011-09-04.
  11. ^ 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.
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