Stadio Olimpico
Rome, Italy
70,634
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to San Siro, 75,817
Stadio Olimpico in Rome is the 2nd-largest of the 65 listed stadiums in Italy. It was a venue of the 1990 FIFA World Cup and of the 1960 Summer Olympics, and it is counted among the Olympic stadiums.
It opened in 1953. The nearest listed stadium is Stadio Libero Liberati, 71.4 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics, football and rugby union
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 41.93° N, 12.45° E
Where it stands in Italy
- San Siro5,183 more75,817
- Stadio Olimpico70,634
- Stadio San Nicola12,364 fewer58,270
- Stadio Diego Armando Maradona15,902 fewer54,732
- Juventus Stadium28,945 fewer41,689
- 60 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1928
- Operator
- Italian National Olympic Committee
- Record attendance
- 78,886 (1974)
- Elevation
- 21 m
- Opening order in Italy
- 30th of 65, earliest first
- Share of listed capacity in Italy
- 4.7%
- Latest renovation or expansion
- 2007, more recent than 14 of the other 39 listed stadiums in Italy with such a year
- Compared with the median in Italy
- 3.5 times the median capacity of 20,194 across its 65 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1950s in Italy
- 5 of the 65 listed stadiums, this one included
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- San Siro, 476 km
Chronology
- 1953 Opened
- 1960 Summer Olympics venue
- 1988 Renovated
- 1990 FIFA World Cup venue
- 2007 Renovated
Nearest listed stadiums
- Stadio Libero Liberati · north17,460 places, opened 196971.4 km
- Stadio Benito Stirpe · south-east16,227 places, opened 201779.3 km
- Stadio Tommaso Fattori · north-east10,000 places, opened 193391.3 km
- Stadio Renato Curi · north23,625 places, opened 1975130.6 km
- Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca · north-east12,461 places, opened 1962139.2 km
Source: Wikipedia, Stadio Olimpico.