Stadion im. Edwarda Szymkowiaka
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Stadion im. Edwarda Szymkowiaka (English: Edward Szymkowiak Stadium) is a multi-use stadium in Bytom, Poland. Until 1945 former name of stadium was Hindenburg Stadium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of Polonia Bytom. The stadium has a capacity of 5,500 people. It was opened in 1929. On 16 August 1942, the venue hosted an official football match between Germany and Romania, which ended 7–0 for Germany.[1]
The venue is named after Edward Szymkowiak, legendary Polonia Bytom and Polish national team goalkeeper.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Stadion im. Edwarda Szymkowiaka". arenysportowe.eu (in Polish). Retrieved 21 January 2013.
Coordinates: 50°21′27.21″N 18°53′55.38″E / 50.3575583°N 18.8987167°E
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Bytom
- Football venues in Poland
- Sport in Bytom
- Sports venues in Silesian Voivodeship
- Sports venues completed in 1929
- Polish sports venue stubs