Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium

Phu Tho Indoor Sport Stadium (Vietnamese: Nhà thi đấu Phú Thọ) is a multi-purpose indoor arena, located in District 11, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, within walking distance from the 1932-built Phú Thọ Horse Racing Ground. The stadium was constructed for 2003 Southeast Asian Games. Although not officially recognized, the stadium is usually home to Vietnam national futsal team. It has a capacity of 5,000 people for sporting events and a full-house capacity of around 8,000.

Phu Tho Indoor Sport Stadium
LocationHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
OwnerHo Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Capacity5,000
Futsal: 3,300
Concert: 7,000
Construction
Built24 December 2000[1]
Opened20 November 2003 (2003-11-20)
Construction cost119.4 billion VND[2] ($5.9 million in 2001)
(167.7 billion VND in 2014)
Tenants
Vietnam national futsal team
2003 Southeast Asian Games
2009 Asian Indoor Games

History

Inside Phu Tho Indoor Sport Stadium during 2NE1 Galaxy Stage

The stadium was built in 2000 along with a practice venue. It was opened on November 20, 2003 and has served major sporting as well as entertainment and exhibition events.

Notable events

Sports events

YearDateEvents
2003December2003 Southeast Asian Games taekwondo events
2005May 22–June 42005 AFC Futsal Championship
2009June 8–142009 AFF Futsal Championship
2009October 28–November 72009 Asian Indoor Games men's futsal matches
2010April 5–112010 AFF Futsal Championship
2012May 9–112012 Asian Taekwondo Championships
2014April 30–May 102014 AFC Futsal Championship
2017July 20–302017 AFC Futsal Club Championship
2017October 26–November 32017 AFF Futsal Championship
2018May 26–282018 Asian Taekwondo Championships

Entertainment events

YearDateEvents
2012November 24M LIVE MO.A 2012 in Vietnam (Wonder Girls, JJ Project, San E, Huh Gak, ZE:A)
2014August 102NE1 Galaxy Stage in Vietnam (2NE1)
December 7Saigon Comic Con
2016August 28Miss Vietnam 2016
2018September 9Miss Vietnam 2018

References

  1. Sĩ Huyền (9 November 2003). "Nhà thi đấu Phú Thọ sẽ kịp hoàn thành?". tuoitre.vn. Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. Hương, Võ. "Sai phạm dự án nhà thi đấu Phú Thọ: 13 cá nhân bị phê bình". vietbao.vn. Retrieved 8 August 2014.

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