Palaran Stadium
Encyclopedia
Palaran Stadium is a multi-use all-seater
stadium
in Samarinda
, East Kalimantan
, Indonesia
. It was opened in 2008 and has a seating capacity
of 60,000, making it the second largest stadium in Indonesia, after the Bung Karno Stadium
.
The stadium is the home based of Persisam Putra Samarinda
, a football club playing in the Indonesia Super League. The stadium was the main venue for the 2008 Pekan Olahraga Nasional
(national Olympic games).
All-seater stadium
An all-seater stadium is a sports stadium in which every spectator has a seat. This is commonplace in football stadiums in nations such as the United Kingdom, Spain, and the Netherlands. Most soccer and American football stadiums in the United States and Canada are all-seaters, as are most baseball...
stadium
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Samarinda
Samarinda
Samarinda is the capital of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The city lies on the banks of the Mahakam River. It is the most populous city in East Kalimantan with a population of 726,223...
, East Kalimantan
East Kalimantan
East Kalimantan is the second largest Indonesian province, located on the Kalimantan region on the east of Borneo island. The resource-rich province has two major cities, Samarinda and Balikpapan...
, Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
. It was opened in 2008 and has 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 60,000, making it the second largest stadium in Indonesia, after the Bung Karno Stadium
Bung Karno Stadium
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, officially Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Senayan, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It is named after Sukarno, Indonesia's first President...
.
The stadium is the home based of Persisam Putra Samarinda
Persisam Putra Samarinda
Persisam Putra Samarinda, is a professional Indonesian football club. It's located in Samarinda. It is forced from Persisam Samarinda and Putra Samarinda in 2000. Gait second one city with a different team management in the national football scene spelled bad...
, a football club playing in the Indonesia Super League. The stadium was the main venue for the 2008 Pekan Olahraga Nasional
2008 Pekan Olahraga Nasional
2008 Pekan Olahraga National or the Indonesia National Games XVII were a major multi-sport event in Indonesia which took place in the city of Samarinda, East Kalimantan, from July 5–17, 2008. A total of 7,946 athletes participated in the biggest-ever Pekan Olahraga Nasional and also the first on...
(national Olympic games).
Sport events
- 2008 XVII Pekan Olahraga NasionalPekan Olahraga NasionalThe Pekan Olahraga Nasional is a multi-sport event held every four years in Indonesia...
- 2008-09 Liga Indonesia Premier Division Quarter Finals and Final