Stadion am Gesundbrunnen
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Full name | Stadion am Gesundbrunnen |
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Former names | Hertha-BSC Field |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Owner | Hertha BSC |
Operator | Hertha BSC |
Capacity | 35,239 |
Opened | 1924 |
Closed | 1974 |
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Stadion am Gesundbrunnen was a multi-use stadium in the Gesundbrunnen locality of Berlin, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of Hertha BSC matches. During the 1936 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the football matches. It was replaced by the current Olympic Stadium when Hertha joined the Bundesliga in 1963. In 1974, Hertha sold the ground to avoid bankruptcy. The capacity of the stadium was 35,239 spectators.
References[]
- 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 1047-56.
- www.hertha-geschichte.de
- www.die-fans.de
- www.schoelkopf.com
Coordinates: 52°33′00″N 13°23′36″E / 52.54998°N 13.39334°E
Categories:
- Venues of the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic football venues
- Hertha BSC
- Defunct football venues in Germany
- Defunct sports venues in Germany
- Sports venues in Berlin
- German sports venue stubs
- Berlin building and structure stubs
- Summer Olympic venue stubs