Jinnah Sports Stadium

Jinnah Stadium
Location Islamabad, Pakistan
Coordinates 33°42′2″N 73°5′34″E / 33.70056°N 73.09278°E / 33.70056; 73.09278Coordinates: 33°42′2″N 73°5′34″E / 33.70056°N 73.09278°E / 33.70056; 73.09278
Capacity 48,200
Surface Grass
Opened 1970
Tenants
Pakistan Television FC
ZTBL F.C.
Pakistan National Football Team

The Jinnah Stadium (official name) is a multi-purpose stadium in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 48,200 people.[1]

This stadium was built back in the 1970s. The stadium was renovated and used for the SAF games in 2004. The playing field has a running track around its perimeter allowing athletics use.

It Host 2004 South Asian Games and all the matches of 2014 SAFF Women's Championship.[2] It hosted Quaid-e-Azam Inter Provincial Youth Games in 2016 & 2017

See also

References

  1. ↑ My Lips Sealed: The Story Of Jawaid 'Jimmy' Khan — Ibwm
  2. ↑ http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/sport/09-Nov-2014/3rd-saff-women-s-football-championship-begins-nov-11


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