The Xiamen Egret Stadium also known as the Xiamen Bailu Stadium[1] is a multi-use stadium in Xiang'an district, Xiamen, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events. It hosts the Xiamen Diamond League. The stadium has a capacity of 53,443 people for the athletics and 60,592 in football configuration with movable stands deployed.[2][1]

The stadium was initialy build as part of the bid to host the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[3] It was inaugurated on 2 September 2023.[4][5]

24°34′00″N 118°11′42″E / 24.566700°N 118.195000°E / 24.566700; 118.195000

References

  1. 1 2 https://xm.fjsen.com/wap/2023-08/14/content_31385836_0.htm?
  2. ↑ "China: New stadium impresses with design and universality".
  3. ↑ "厦门市新体育中心面向社会公开征名".
  4. ↑ http://stadiumdb.com/stadiums/chn/xiamen_egret_stadium
  5. ↑ https://xm.fjsen.com/2023-08/14/content_31385851.htm


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