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Originally the name for the stadium was ''Südmelminger Stadion'' (South Melmingen Stadium), but after [[Karl Ochsenbein]]'s death during construction in 1954, it was decided to name the stadium after him.
Originally the name for the stadium was ''Südmelminger Stadion'' (South Melmingen Stadium), but after [[Karl Ochsenbein]]'s death during construction in 1954, it was decided to name the stadium after him.
==History==
==History==
=Areas and capacity==
==International matches and concerts==
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Revision as of 19:09, 4 February 2023

Melmingen Olympic Stadium
Melminger Olympiastadion
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Former names
  • Ochsenbeinstadion (1955-1966)
  • Südmelminger Stadion (1966-1990)
LocationSüdstadt, Melmingen, Maurenmark, Besmenia
OwnerGovernment of Maurenmark
OperatorMelminger Olympiastadion GmbH
Capacity70,634
Construction
Built1951-1955
Opened1 October 1955
Expanded1987
Construction costBM 38 million
ArchitectFranz Peerschmidt
Tenants

The Melmingen Olympic Stadium, (Besmenian: Melminger Olympiastadion) is a multifunctional stadium in Melmingen. It was built between 1951 and 1955. The stadium is since the home stadium of FC Schwarz-Weiß Melmingen, and since 1968 host stadium for many BFB international games and in 1990 host stadium for the 1990 Summer Olympic Games, the 1999 Melmingen World Cup and the 2023 Melmingen World Cup.

Originally the name for the stadium was Südmelminger Stadion (South Melmingen Stadium), but after Karl Ochsenbein's death during construction in 1954, it was decided to name the stadium after him.

History

Areas and capacity=

International matches and concerts

Gallery