Odi Stadium
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Odi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium
in Mabopane
, South Africa
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches. The stadium holds 60,000. It is the home stadium of Garankuwa United football team.
ODI Stadium is situated north of Pretoria
in Mabopane, within the jurisdiction of Tshwane Metropolitan Council.
The stadium consists of a Un-covered Grandstand, Secondary, 4 rectangular, 2 small triangular stands and 20 floating stands, giving the stadium a seating capacity
of approximately 50,000+ seats.
The stadium was constructed in the late 1980s and boasts many facilities, including a soccer field, athletics track, field events (long jump, high Jump, javelin throw, hammer throw, etc.), 2 changing rooms, 4 sets of male / female restrooms, 4 kiosks, VIP lounge & seating, Security Room, Referee Room, Press room, Control room, Admin Offices, Generator room, Stores, several indoor sporting areas, 4 High masts and 4 ticketing offices.
Precinct facilities outside the stadium include Club House, caretaker house, Combi-courts for tennis, basket ball, volley ball and two informal soccer training grounds.
Multi-purpose stadium
Multi-purpose stadiums are a type of stadium designed in such a way as to be easily used by multiple sports. While any stadium could potentially host more than one sport, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy that stresses multi-functionality over specificity...
in Mabopane
Mabopane
Mabopane is a Township in South Africa. It is situated in the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, in the north of Gauteng.-History:Mabopane was proclaimed in the early 1970s as a black-only residential settlement by the then puppet government of Bophuthatswana under Kgosi Dr. Lucas Mangope...
, South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches. The stadium holds 60,000. It is the home stadium of Garankuwa United football team.
ODI Stadium is situated north of Pretoria
Pretoria
Pretoria is a city located in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the executive and de facto national capital; the others are Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital.Pretoria is...
in Mabopane, within the jurisdiction of Tshwane Metropolitan Council.
The stadium consists of a Un-covered Grandstand, Secondary, 4 rectangular, 2 small triangular stands and 20 floating stands, giving the stadium a seating capacity
Seating capacity
Seating capacity refers to the number of people who can be seated in a specific space, both in terms of the physical space available, and in terms of limitations set by law. Seating capacity can be used in the description of anything ranging from an automobile that seats two to a stadium that seats...
of approximately 50,000+ seats.
The stadium was constructed in the late 1980s and boasts many facilities, including a soccer field, athletics track, field events (long jump, high Jump, javelin throw, hammer throw, etc.), 2 changing rooms, 4 sets of male / female restrooms, 4 kiosks, VIP lounge & seating, Security Room, Referee Room, Press room, Control room, Admin Offices, Generator room, Stores, several indoor sporting areas, 4 High masts and 4 ticketing offices.
Precinct facilities outside the stadium include Club House, caretaker house, Combi-courts for tennis, basket ball, volley ball and two informal soccer training grounds.