Estádio do Maracanã
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Full name | Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho |
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Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Coordinates | 22°54′43.80″S 43°13′48.59″W / 22.9121667°S 43.2301639°WCoordinates: 22°54′43.80″S 43°13′48.59″W / 22.9121667°S 43.2301639°W |
Awner | State o Rio de Janeiro |
Operator | Complexo Maracanã Entretenimento S.A. (Odebrecht, IMX, AEG) |
Capacity | 78,838[1] |
Record attendance | 199,854 (Brazil–Uruguay, Julie 16, 1950) |
Field size | 105 m × 68 m (344 ft × 223 ft) |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Brak grund | August 2, 1948 |
Appent | Juin 16, 1950 |
Renovatit | 2000, 2006, 2013 |
Airchitect | Waldir Ramos Raphael Galvão Miguel Feldman Oscar Valdetaro Pedro Paulo B. Bastos Orlando Azevedo Antônio Dias Carneiro |
Tenants | |
1950 FIFA Warld Cup 2007 Pan American Gemmes 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup 2014 FIFA Warld Cup 2016 Simmer Olympics 2016 Simmer Paralympics Flamengo Fluminense |
The Estádio do Maracanã (Inglis: Maracanã Stadium, staundart Brazilian Portuguese: [esˈtad͡ʒju du maɾakɐˈnɐ̃], local pronunciation: [iʃˈtad͡ʒu du mɐˌɾakɐˈnɐ̃]), offeecially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho (IPA: [iʃˈtad͡ʒu ʒoɦnaˈliʃtɐ ˈmaɾju ˈfiʎu]), is an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ained bi the Rio de Janeiro state government, it is, as is the Maracanã neighborhuid whaur it is locatit, named efter the Rio Maracanã, a nou canalized river in Rio de Janeiro. It wis opened in 1950 tae host the FIFA Warld Cup, in which Brazil were beaten 2–1 bi Uruguay in the final.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Maracanã fica mais moderno sem abrir mão de sua história" (in Portuguese). Estado de S. Paulo. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
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