Fisht Olympic Stadium
Sochi, Russia
45,994
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Luzhniki Stadium, 81,000
Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi is the 3rd-largest of the 47 listed stadiums in Russia. It was a venue of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and of the 2014 Winter Olympics, and it is counted among the Olympic stadiums.
It opened in 2013. The nearest listed stadium is Slava Metreveli Central Stadium, 24.4 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics and football
- Tenants
- PFC Sochi, Russia national football team, Russia national rugby union team
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 43.40° N, 39.96° E
Where it stands in Russia
- Luzhniki Stadium35,006 more81,000
- Krestovsky Stadium22,006 more68,000
- Fisht Olympic Stadium45,994
- Volgograd Arena426 fewer45,568
- Lukoil Arena634 fewer45,360
- Ak Bars Arena901 fewer45,093
- 41 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 2010
- Owner
- Government of Russia
- Architect
- Populous
- Recorded construction cost
- $ 779 million
- Opening order in Russia
- joint 35th of 47, earliest first
- Share of listed capacity in Russia
- 3.6%
- Compared with the median in Russia
- 2.0 times the median capacity of 22,990 across its 47 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 2010s in Russia
- 14 of the 47 listed stadiums, this one included
- Also opened in 2013 in Russia
- Ak Bars Arena
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena, 438 km
Chronology
- 2013 Opened
- 2014 Winter Olympics venue
- 2018 FIFA World Cup venue
Nearest listed stadiums
- Slava Metreveli Central Stadium · north-west10,200 places, opened 196424.4 km
- Kuban Stadium · north-west31,654 places, opened 1961195.9 km
- Krasnodar Stadium · north33,395 places, opened 2016196.9 km
- Dynamo Stadium, Stavropol · north-east15,589 places, opened 1920242.9 km
- Rize City Stadium · south14,879 places, opened 2009267.3 km
Source: Wikipedia, Fisht Olympic Stadium.