Minyuan Stadium
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| Location | Tianjin,China PR |
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| Capacity | 18,000 |
| Opened | 6 October 1926 |
| Closed | 23 June 2012 |
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| Tianjin TEDA(1994–2004) | |
Minyuan Stadium,inTianjin,China, was used mostly forfootballmatches and hosted the home matches ofTianjin Teda F.C.until theTEDA Football Stadiumopened in 2004. The stadium held 18,000 spectators.Eric Liddellhelped build the stadium when he was a missionary in Tianjin in 1926, modelling it onStamford BridgeofLondon,which was Liddell's favourite athletics venue.
Minyuan Stadium was closed and remodelled over a two-year period starting in 2012. It re-opened as a public square in 2014.[1]
References
[edit]- ^Bao, Wanxian (10 September 2014)."Revitalized stadium to boost culture and tourism".China Daily.China Daily.Retrieved30 May2018.
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