Sarawak State Stadium
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Location | Sarawak, Malaysia |
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Owner | Government of Sarawak |
Operator | Perbadanan Stadium Negeri Sarawak |
Capacity | 26,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1983 |
Opened | 24 June 1991 |
Construction cost | RM 22.6 million |
Tenants | |
Sarawak Kuching City (2015–present) Sarawak United (2020–2024) |
State Stadium (Stadium Negeri in Malay) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 26,000 people and opened in 1989, was the largest stadium in Malaysia.[2] The stadium hosted Sukma Games in 1990, which Sarawak won. State Stadium is located in an area of 5 hectares in Petra Jaya. It was officially opened on 27 August 1983. The stadium is adjacent to the new stadium, the Sarawak Stadium.
References
[edit]- ^ S’wak to test Sabah at State Stadium today. By : Faizal Bujang, Copyright © 2013 New Sarawak Tribune. All Rights Reserved.
- ^ "World Stadiums - Stadiums in Malaysia". Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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