Maccabiah Stadium
The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה Itztadion HaMakabiya) is a football stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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| Location |  |
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| Coordinates | 32°6′1.44″N 34°46′34.48″E |
| Capacity | 5,000 (original 20,000) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | March 28, 1932 |
| Closed | ~1960s |
| Construction cost | £3,000 |
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| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1938-1969) Hapoel Tel Aviv (1961-1962) 1932 Maccabiah Games 1935 Maccabiah Games | |
Maccabiah Stadium was built in 1932 for the first Maccabiah Games and was filled to capacity for the opening ceremony.[1] It was used by Maccabi Tel Aviv until 1969, when the team moved to Bloomfield Stadium
was Maccabi Tel Aviv home ground
Today it is located on the grounds of the Levant Fair and used as a training field for youth football teams.
See also
- Levant Fair
- Sports in Israel
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