International Olympic Stadium, Multi-purpose sports stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon.
The International Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose venue in Tripoli with seating for approximately 22,400 spectators. The facility features modern sports infrastructure designed for track and field events and international rugby league matches.
The venue opened in 1999 as part of Lebanon's post-war reconstruction efforts in sports infrastructure. Its construction signaled the return of organized athletics to the region following years of conflict.
The venue serves as a meeting place where sports fans from across northern Lebanon gather to watch regional competitions and support their teams. Local communities use it as a space for shared athletic events that bring people together.
The venue sits near central Tripoli and is accessible by public transportation. Multiple entrances and designated parking areas make it straightforward to arrive and move through the space.
The facility meets international standards for track and field events, allowing it to host major regional athletics championships that draw competitors from across the area. This capability distinguishes it among sports venues in the region.
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