Gjemselund Stadion

Gjemselund Stadion is a football stadium in Kongsvinger, Norway and the home ground of Norwegian third tier club Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball. Until 2008, it was also used for track and field meets, having got rubber track in 1986. The venue hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1968. The stadium received artificial turf with under-soil heating ahead of the 2009 season.

Gjemselund Stadion
LocationKongsvinger, Innlandet, Norway
Coordinates60°11′43″N 11°59′14″E
OperatorKongsvinger municipality
Capacity5,824
Record attendance6,794 (Kongsvinger vs Vålerengen, 26 June 1983)
Field size109 by 69 metres (119.2 yd × 75.5 yd)
SurfaceArtificial turf
Construction
Opened14 June 1953
Expanded1982, 1986–87, 2010
Tenants
KIL Toppfotball
KIL Fotball
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