Location Lahore, Pakistan Address Lahore 54000, Pakistan Phone +92 42 111 333 727 | Surface Ostrotroph Capacity 45,000 | |
Full name National Hockey Stadium, Lahore Similar Gaddafi Stadium, Badshahi Mosque, Hiran Minar, Minar‑e‑Pakistan, Wazir Khan Mosque | ||
National Hockey Stadium (a.k.a. Gadaffi Hockey Stadium) is a purpose-built field hockey stadium in Lahore, Pakistan. It is the biggest field hockey stadium in the world. The stadium has a capacity of 45,000 spectators. It hosted the 1990 Hockey World Cup Final, where the hosts were defeated 3–1 by the Netherlands. It is named after former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
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