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The '''[[Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union|Young Pioneer]]s Stadium''' ({{Lang-ru|'''Стадион Юных пионеров'''}}) was a sports complex in the [[Soviet Union]], intended exclusively for children and youth training, the largest in [[Europe]] of this kind. It was located in [[Moscow]]. Built in 1932 - 1934, the complex consisted of a [[football (soccer)|football]] stadium surrounded by a 6-[[lane]] 400 m [[Athletics (track and field)|athletics]] track, two [[volleyball]] grounds, five [[tennis court]]s, a [[cycling]] track, an indoor [[Ice rink|ice skating rink]], as well as indoor [[gym]]s, [[choreography]] halls and [[chess]] school apartments. Besides that, an ''Indoor Athletics Area'' was built there in 1968. The site was reconstructed in 1980 to comply with [[Olympic games|Olympic]] standards and the football stadium (capacity 5,000) was used as a venue of the [[Hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics|hockey tournament]] at the [[1980 Summer Olympics]], including the final.<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v2pt1.pdf 1980 Summer Olympics official report.] Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 80-1.</ref> After that, the complex was again the seat of the ''Central Children's Training and Competition Complex'' with more than 2,000 children regularly practising sports.
The '''[[Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union|Young Pioneer]]s Stadium''' ({{Lang-ru|'''Стадион Юных пионеров'''}}) is a sports complex built in the [[Soviet Union]], intended exclusively for children and youth training, the largest in [[Europe]] of this kind. It was located in [[Moscow]]. First built at the location in 1926 was a football '''stadium named after [[Mikhail Tomsky|M.P. Tomsky]]''' used by [[FC Spartak Moscow|FC Pishcheviki Moscow]] that had room for 13,000 spectators.<ref name="год 1926">[http://fanat1k.ru/spartak-history/Spartak.Moscow.-.Official.Story.1926.php ФК Спартак Москва - Официальная история - год 1926]</ref> Later Built in 1932 - 1934, the complex consisted of a [[football (soccer)|football]] stadium surrounded by a 6-[[lane]] 400 m [[Athletics (track and field)|athletics]] track, two [[volleyball]] grounds, five [[tennis court]]s, a [[cycling]] track, an indoor [[Ice rink|ice skating rink]], as well as indoor [[gym]]s, [[choreography]] halls and [[chess]] school apartments. Besides that, an ''Indoor Athletics Area'' was built there in 1968. The site was reconstructed in 1980 to comply with [[Olympic games|Olympic]] standards and the football stadium (capacity 5,000) was used as a venue of the [[Hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics|hockey tournament]] at the [[1980 Summer Olympics]], including the final.<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v2pt1.pdf 1980 Summer Olympics official report.] Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 80-1.</ref> After that, the complex was again the seat of the ''Central Children's Training and Competition Complex'' with more than 2,000 children regularly practicing sports.


In post-Soviet [[Russia]], when many children's sports schools and sections around the country had been closed, the complex was used primarily for other purposes than children's training. At the present time it is used by the MYSL (Moscow Youth Soccer League)
In post-Soviet [[Russia]], when many children's sports schools and sections around the country had been closed, the complex was used primarily for other purposes than children's training. At the present time it is used by the MYSL (Moscow Youth Soccer League)
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Revision as of 00:04, 22 September 2013

The Young Pioneers Stadium (Template:Lang-ru) is a sports complex built in the Soviet Union, intended exclusively for children and youth training, the largest in Europe of this kind. It was located in Moscow. First built at the location in 1926 was a football stadium named after M.P. Tomsky used by FC Pishcheviki Moscow that had room for 13,000 spectators.[1] Later Built in 1932 - 1934, the complex consisted of a football stadium surrounded by a 6-lane 400 m athletics track, two volleyball grounds, five tennis courts, a cycling track, an indoor ice skating rink, as well as indoor gyms, choreography halls and chess school apartments. Besides that, an Indoor Athletics Area was built there in 1968. The site was reconstructed in 1980 to comply with Olympic standards and the football stadium (capacity 5,000) was used as a venue of the hockey tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics, including the final.[2] After that, the complex was again the seat of the Central Children's Training and Competition Complex with more than 2,000 children regularly practicing sports.

In post-Soviet Russia, when many children's sports schools and sections around the country had been closed, the complex was used primarily for other purposes than children's training. At the present time it is used by the MYSL (Moscow Youth Soccer League)

See also

References

  1. ^ ФК Спартак Москва - Официальная история - год 1926
  2. ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 80-1.

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