Bahtoo Stadium

Bahtoo Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in downtown Mandalay, Myanmar.[1] Its address is the corner of 71sr st and 30th st beside of the Bahtoo Sport Centre.

Bahtoo Memorial Stadium
Bahtoo Stadium
LocationMandalay, Myanmar
Coordinates21°59′00″N 96°6′00″E
OperatorYadanarbon
Capacity17,000[1]
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Yadanabon FC (2010-present)

Overview

Named after revolutionary Colonel Bahtoo, the 17,000 seat stadium was the largest stadium in Upper Myanmar before the construction of the Mandalarthiri Stadium and the home stadium of Yadanabon FC of the Myanmar National League (MNL).

Bahtoo Stadium also hosts other local and regional football tournaments. It was the venue for the 2006 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup, an international football tournament.[2]

References

  1. "Stadiums in Myanmar". World Stadiums. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  2. "Myanmar triumphs in three-nation soccer tournament". Xinhua News. 2006-12-24. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
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