Kim Il Sung Stadium
Kim Il Sung Stadium (Korean: 김일성경기장) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea. The stadium is used primarily for association football matches.
Kim Il-sung Stadium from the west | |
Former names | Kirimri Stadium Moranbong Stadium |
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Location | Pyongyang, North Korea |
Coordinates | 39°2′37.4″N 125°45′27.7″E |
Public transit | Chǒllima: Kaesŏn |
Capacity | 50,000 |
Surface | Artificial turf, running tracks |
Construction | |
Opened | 1926 (original) 1969 (current) |
Renovated | 1982 |
Tenants | |
North Korea national football team North Korea women's national football team Football clubs based in Pyongyang |
Kim Il Sung Stadium | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 김일성경기장 |
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Hancha | 金日成競技場 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Il-seong Gyeonggijang |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Il-sŏng Kyŏnggijang |
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