Azlan Shah Stadium

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Azlan Shah Stadium
Azlan Shah Stadium
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Azlan Shah Stadium
Location Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates 4°36′27″N101°6′0″E / 4.60750°N 101.10000°E / 4.60750; 101.10000 Coordinates: 4°36′27″N101°6′0″E / 4.60750°N 101.10000°E / 4.60750; 101.10000
Capacity 5,000 [1]
Construction
Built1984

Azlan Shah Stadium is a field hockey stadium at Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. It is the permanent venue of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. [2]

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References

  1. "Hockey: Malaysia stuns Argentina 2-1". 6 March 2018.
  2. "Hockey Hub of Asia". August 1, 2012.