Vostok Stadium

Vostok Stadium
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LocationOskemen, Kazakhstan
OwnerMunicipality of Oskemen
Capacity8,500
SurfaceGrass
104m x 68m
Opened1963
Tenants
FC Vostok

Vostok Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Oskemen, Kazakhstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Vostok.

History

Stadium "Vostok" is the largest sports facility in Ust-Kamenogorsk. It was inaugurated in 1963. It has a capacity for 8,500 spectators.[1]

It is mainly used for soccer matches, sometimes it is used as a concert venue. It is the home arena for the local soccer team Vostok.[2]

Since 2005, the issue of required repairs due to deterioration has been resolved. In 2010, the Akimat of Ust-Kamenogorsk decided to reconstruct the stadium to meet UEFA standards,[3][4][5] spending 600 million KZT on the reconstruction. In August 2010, new benches were installed in the stands.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Усть-Каменогорск". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Восток". soccer365.ru. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Стадион «Восток» в Усть-Каменогорске после ремонта будет отвечать стандартам УЕФА". inform.kz. 3 August 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Футбол. Премьер-Лига". sports.kz. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  5. ^ "«Восток-2010»: начало положено / Футбол". vesti.kz. 24 December 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2021.

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