New Laos National Stadium

The New Laos National Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Vientiane, Laos that was built in 2009. It is used mostly for football matches. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2009 Southeast Asian Games.[1]

New Laos National Stadium
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Interior of the stadium on a matchday
LocationXaythany, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
Coordinates18°3′43″N 102°42′14″E
OwnerLao government caretaker Lao Football Federation
Capacity25,000
Field size95 by 60 m
SurfaceGrass
Track
Construction
Opened2009
Main contractorsShanghai Construction Group
Tenants
Laos national football team (2009present)
Ezra F.C. (2009present)
Young Elephants FC (2015present)
Master 7 FC (2018present)

Overview

Upon completion, it replaced the previous Laos National Stadium. The Laos National Sports Complex is located about 17 km from the centre of Vientiane City and comprises a 25,000-seat main stadium, a 2,000-seat indoor aquatics complex, with an outdoor warm-up pool, a tennis centre consisting of 2,000 seating capacity centre court plus six other tennis courts, two indoor stadiums each with a seating capacity of 3,000 and an indoor shooting range with 50 seats.[2]

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