Azlan Shah Stadium, Field hockey stadium in Ipoh, Malaysia
Azlan Shah Stadium is a field hockey venue in Ipoh with a dedicated playing surface and tiered seating surrounding the field. The facility combines covered sections and open-air stands to accommodate approximately 10,000 spectators.
The facility opened in 1984 and was named after Sultan Azlan Shah, who championed field hockey development across Malaysia. His support helped establish the sport's importance in the nation.
This facility has become central to how Malaysians experience field hockey, drawing crowds who gather to watch both local and international matches. The sport holds a special place in the community's identity and brings people together regularly.
The facility is accessible from central Ipoh using various transportation options, and parking is available for both cars and buses. Visitors should plan their arrival around event schedules to experience the venue at its best.
The facility hosts the annual Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, where international hockey teams compete in tournament format. This event has become a significant gathering for teams from around the world.
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