ECC Sports Stadium

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ECC Sports Stadium
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ECC Sports Stadium (in background) in 2005
ECC Sports Stadium
Location Majuro, Marshall Islands
Capacity 2,000
Tenants
Marshall Islands Futsal League
(2023–present)
Marshall Islands national futsal team
(2024–present)

ECC Sports Stadium is an indoor sports arena in Majuro, Marshall Islands. The stadium's capacity is around 2,000. Named after the ECC, (Educational Cultural Center) it is used principally for basketball, volleyball, and futsal matches. [1] Stadium has 3 pinned arch roof spanning 60m. [2]

The ECC was forced to close down after part of the roof collapsed in June 2011 because of a termite infestation. [3] However, in 2024 the complete refurbishment of the facility was completed as the arena served as a venue for the 2024 Micronesian Games. [4]

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References

  1. Mcguinness, Pat (September 5, 2012). "Pat's Football Blog: FOOTBALL'S TWILIGHT ZONES: MARSHALL ISLANDS (ABRIDGED VERSION)".
  2. "Majuro Stadium Arches « mlb Consulting Engineers". Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
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  4. Baldini, Tiziana (6 February 2024). "ECC Sports Stadium Redevelopment for the Marshall Islands". PTL Structural and Fire. Retrieved 8 July 2024.

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