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Zemgale Olympic Center

The Zemgale Olympic Center (Latvian: Zemgales Olimpiskais centrs) is a multi-sports complex located in Jelgava, Latvia. It contains many facilities including an athletics field and football stadium, which serves as the home of FK Jelgava and BK Jelgava. The capacity of the football stadium is 1,560. [1]

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References

  1. "Futbola laukumi". Zemgales Olimpiskais centrs. Retrieved 9 March 2016.

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