Sportpark Sloten
Established in 1956, the Sportpark Sloten is a large sports complex located on the Riekerpolder at Sloterweg in Amsterdam - Sloten. Surrounding the stadium is an asphalt cycling circuit, 2,5 km in length.[1]
| Full name | Sportpark Sloten |
|---|---|
| Location | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 52°20′20″N 4°48′26″E |
| Owner | Gemeente Amsterdam Stadion Amsterdam N.V. |
| Capacity | 2,000 seats (matches) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1953–1956 |
| Tenants | |
| FC Blauw-Wit (since 1965) ZRC/Herenmarkt (since 1967, resp. 1994) Amsterdam Crusaders (since 1984) AHC Quick (since 1989) De Beursbengels (since 2004) Nieuw Sloten (since 2004) | |
Sculpture of J. Ongenae at the entrance of the sportpark.
Stadia:
- The Velodrome Amsterdam, is one of only three covered Velodromes in the Netherlands, and played host to the annual Zesdaagse van Amsterdam (2001-2016)
- The gymnastics-hall Turnace.
Several sport clubs are tenants of the complex, such as:
- FC Blauw-Wit (since 1965), ZRC/Herenmarkt (since 1967, resp. 1994), Beursbengels and Nieuw Sloten (since 2004 each),
- American football-club Amsterdam Crusaders
- The Golf course Sloten.
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