Sarawak State Stadium
State Stadium (Stadium Negeri in Malay) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 26,000 people and opened in 1989, was the largest stadium in Malaysia.[2] The stadium hosted Sukma Games in 1990, which Sarawak won. State Stadium is located in an area of 5 hectares in Petra Jaya. It was officially opened on 27 August 1983. The stadium is adjacent to the new stadium, the Sarawak Stadium.
| Location | Sarawak, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government of Sarawak |
| Operator | Perbadanan Stadium Negeri Sarawak |
| Capacity | 26,000 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1983 |
| Opened | 24 June 1991 |
| Construction cost | RM 22.6 million |
| Tenants | |
| Sarawak Kuching City (2015–present) Sarawak United (2020–2024) | |
References
- S’wak to test Sabah at State Stadium today. By : Faizal Bujang, Copyright © 2013 New Sarawak Tribune. All Rights Reserved.
- "World Stadiums - Stadiums in Malaysia". Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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