Fana stadion

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Fana stadion
Full name Fana stadion
Location Fana
Opened 1969
Owner
Tenants Fana IL (football)
FIK BFG Fana (track and field)
Capacity

Fana stadion is a multi-use stadium in the borough Fana in Bergen, Norway.

Used for football matches, it is the home ground of Second Division team Fana IL.

It also has a rubber track for track and field meets, and the stadium most notably hosted the 2004 Bergen Bislett Games. Then, a new world record in the women's 5000 metres was set by Elvan Abeylegesse. The stadium is also home to a world junior record, namely 83.87 metres by Andreas Thorkildsen in the men's javelin throw (June 2001).[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Athletics Weekly (6 August 2006). World Junior Records and Best Performances. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2007-03-17.