Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium
| شهید عضدی رشت | |
 | |
| Full name | Shahid Dr.Azodi Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Rasht, Iran |
| Owner | Damash Gilan F.C. |
| Capacity | 11,000 |
| Surface | Artificial Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1988–1990 |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Renovated | 2009-2011 |
| Tenants | |
|
Damash Gilan (2008–present) Pegah Gilan (2002–2008) | |
The Shahid Dr. Azodi Stadium (شهید عضدی رشت ) is a multipurpose stadium in Rasht, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Damash Gilan, who play in the Iran Pro League. The stadium holds up to 14,000 people.
Name
The stadium is named after Dr. Hassan Azodi who was killed on June 28, 1982, in an explosion at the central office of the Islamic Republican Party.[1]
Shahid Azodi Stadium during one of Damash Gilan's match
References
Coordinates: 37°15′53″N 49°35′21″E / 37.264627°N 49.589072°E
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