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Bingu National Stadium

Coordinates: 13°56′38″S 33°45′11″E / 13.9438119°S 33.7530957°E / -13.9438119; 33.7530957
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Bingu National Stadium
Bingu National Stadium
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Full nameBingu National Stadium
LocationLilongwe, Malawi
Coordinates13°56′38″S 33°45′11″E / 13.9438119°S 33.7530957°E / -13.9438119; 33.7530957
Capacity41,100[3]
Construction
Broke ground2012
Built2012/07/11 - 2016/11/30[1]
Opened2017/01/28[2]
Construction cost70 million USD
ArchitectBeijing Institute of Architectural Design
General contractorAnhui Foreign Economic Construction Group
Tenants
Malawi national football team

Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe is the national stadium of Malawi. It is used for football matches and also has an athletics track. It hosts the home games of Malawi national football team. It holds 41,100 people.[4].

Construction

The stadium has been built with a US$70 million and reopened in 2017[5][6][7].

References

  1. ^ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/malawi.shtml
  2. ^ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/malawi.shtml
  3. ^ http://www.worldstadiums.com/africa/countries/malawi.shtml
  4. ^ https://www.nyasatimes.com/china-funded-bingu-stadium-malawi-monument-pride/
  5. ^ "Bingu Stadium operates at a loss – The Nation Online". Retrieved 2019-10-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Bingu National Stadium – StadiumDB.com". stadiumdb.com. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  7. ^ "China to build new Malawi stadium". 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2019-10-30.