Olimp - 2
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Olimp — 2 is a football stadium in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. It is the home ground of FC Rostov, and in 1958–1970 it was also the home ground of SKA Rostov-on-Don. The stadium was built in 1930 and was known as Rostselmash plant stadium before 1996, as Rostselmash in 1996–2002 and as Olimp - 21 vek (Olympus - 21st century) in 2002-2005. The capacity of the stadium peaked at 32,000 in 1950s, when the second tier of stand was built.
Olimp - 2 is currently undergoing a reconstruction started in 2006 which lead to a decrease of capacity to 12,436. The reconstruction involves building a new stand, by its completion the capacity of the stadium will reach 30,000.
[edit] External links
- Stadium at FC Rostov website (Russian)
