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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium abstract "Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium (Arabic: ملعب مدينة كميل شمعون الرياضية) is a multi-purpose stadium with a capacity of 47,799 seats, located in the Beer Hasan area of Beirut, Lebanon. It is the largest stadium in Lebanon. The stadium is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has athletics facilities. It was built in 1957 by the Lebanese Ministry of Youth & Fine Arts in the presidency of Camille Chamoun. The opening game was a friendly played against FC Petrolul Ploieşti, where Lebanon won 1-0 through a goal scored by Joseph Abou Murad. The stadium was completely demolished in the Israeli Invasion of 1982. Consequently, former Lebanese PM Rafic Hariri initiated a project to rebuild the stadium in preparation for the 2000 AFC Asian Cup. The reconstruction received funding from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, with a respective contribution of 20 Million and 5Million U.S. Dollars. The other 75 Million U.S. Dollars were provided by the Lebanese government. The renovation process of the bordering "Pierre Gemayel Hall" was also included in the overall project.Designed by Laceco Architects & Engineers, the stadium spans 50,000 square meters of space with 77,000 square meters of covering roofs and seven kilometers of fences. A presidential gallery of 37 seats towers over the pitch, fenced off by bullet-proof glass. In addition to a 600 square meter parking lot was built underneath the stadium and another 20,000 square meter lot outside. The structure is capable of absorbing earthquakes up to 8.6 degree on the Richter scale. Moreover, administration offices, a complex for Lebanon’s Olympic committee and various other sports federations, ultra-modern press centers, clinics to handle emergencies among players and spectators with a parking lot for ambulances and fire engines, have been built beneath the stands.An indoors sports complex north to the stadium was built with a 3,300-strong spectator capacity for basketball, volleyball and gymnastics. This part was scheduled to be completed by 1998. Kvarner, the contracting company, says that 25 British and 115 Lebanese engineers toiled along with 850 Lebanese and Arab workers to rebuild the sports city that was originally inaugurated by the late president Camille Chamoun in 1957. After the reconstruction, the stadium hosted the 1997 pan Arab games where the Lebanese president Elias El Hrawi delivered an opening speech saying:"From Lebanon we say to the world; the Lebanese have returned to their heritage and unity, they have returned to build a Lebanon for heroes, youth and peace." The Lebanese PM also delivered a speech saying:"Construction won over destruction, and peace over war." Finally, the president of the Pan Arab Committee said: "This is a tournament of solidarity between the Lebanese people who have established credibility in their country and given rise to this great sporting event". "Bombs can destroy a city but can never shake the faith of believers." Additionally, the stadium was the main venue for the 1999 Arab Championship, the 2000 AFC Asian Cup, and recently the sixth Jeux de la Francophonie held from September 27 to October 3 of 2009.Sharing the rank with Estadio Alberto J. Armando, the stadium is ranked 168th in a list of association football stadia by capacity.".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium buildingStartDate "1955".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium location Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium location Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium tenant 1959_Mediterranean_Games.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium tenant Lebanon_national_football_team.
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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageOutDegree "34".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageRevisionID "677309559".
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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink 2000_AFC_Asian_Cup.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink 2009_Jeux_de_la_Francophonie.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink AFC_Asian_Cup.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Abu_Dhabi.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Association_football.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Athletics_(track_and_field).
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Beijing.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Camille_Chamoun.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:AFC_Asian_Cup_stadiums.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Athletics_(track_and_field)_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Football_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Multi-purpose_stadiums_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:National_stadiums.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sport_in_Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sports_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Estadio_Alberto_J._Armando.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink FC_Petrolul_Ploieşti.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink FC_Petrolul_Ploiești.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Football_(soccer).
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Jeque_Zayed_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Abou_Murad.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink La_Bombonera.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Lebanon_national_football_team.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink List_of_association_football_stadia_by_capacity.
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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Multi-purpose_stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Rafic_Hariri.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Stade_de_France.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Track_and_field.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Workers_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLink Zayed_Sports_City_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Beirut Sports City Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Camille Chamoun Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Camille Chamoun".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sport City Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sports City Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sports City".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageWikiLinkText "stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium after Workers_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium after "Beijing".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium architect "Laceco Architects & Engineers".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium before Jeque_Zayed_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium before Zayed_Sports_City_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium before "Abu Dhabi".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium brokeGround "1955".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium constructionCost "100000000".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium dimensions "102".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium hasPhotoCollection Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium location "Beirut, Lebanon".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium nickName ""Al Madina"".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium opened "1957".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium operator "Lebanese Government".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium owner "Lebanese Government".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium seatingCapacity "54000".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium stadiumName "Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium stadiumName "ملعب مدينة كميل شمعون الرياضية".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium surface "Grass, Concrete".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium tenants Lebanon_national_football_team.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium tenants "1959".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium title AFC_Asian_Cup.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium title "Final Venue".
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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:End_box.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Lang-ar.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Start_box.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Succession_box.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium years "2000".
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:AFC_Asian_Cup_stadiums.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Athletics_(track_and_field)_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Football_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Multi-purpose_stadiums_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:National_stadiums.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Sport_in_Beirut.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium subject Category:Sports_venues_in_Lebanon.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium hypernym Stadium.
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- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type ArchitecturalStructure.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type Article.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type Place.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type SportFacility.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type Stadium.
- Camille_Chamoun_Sports_City_Stadium type Venue.