Gjemselund Stadion

Gjemselund Stadion
Location Kongsvinger, Norway
Coordinates 60°11′43″N 11°59′14″E / 60.19528°N 11.98722°E / 60.19528; 11.98722
Capacity 5202
Record attendance 6794
Surface Artificial turf
Opened 14 June 1953
Tenants
KIL Toppfotball
KIL Fotball

Gjemselund Stadion is a football stadium in Kongsvinger, Norway and the home ground of Kongsvinger Idrettslag.

Until 2008, it was also used for track and field meets, having got rubber track in 1986.[1] The venue hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1968.[2] The stadium received artificial turf for the 2009 season.

The record attendance is 6,794 from 1983.[3] Capacity has since been reduced by new regulations.

References

  1. About Kongsvinger IL athletics (Norwegian)
  2. "Main Championships Men" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Athletics Association. Archived from the original on 25 November 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
  3. http://www.nifs.no/stadionprofil.php?stadion_id=8290 (Norwegian)


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