Suheim bin Hamad Stadium

The Suheim bin Hamad Stadium (Arabic: ملعب سحيم بن حمد), also known as Qatar SC Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and home of the football team Qatar Sports Club. The stadium holds 15,000 people. In 2010 it hosted the Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, the first meeting of the 2010 Diamond League.[3] 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.[4]

Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
Nadi Qatar Stadium
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium
LocationDoha, Qatar
Coordinates25°19′02″N 51°30′45″E
OwnerQatar Sports Club
OperatorQatar Sports Club
Capacity15,000 [1][2]
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Qatar SC
Umm Salal SC

References

  1. "Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium (Qatar SC Stadium) - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  2. "Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium - Qatar Sport Club". www.qatarsc.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. "One-week-to-go to IAAF Diamond League – International TV Coverage + Doha Timetable and Top Names". IAAF. 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-05-26.
  4. Association, Press (25 March 2014). "Doha leaves IPC 'spoilt for choice' for 2015 World Championships". the Guardian. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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