Victor Mumjiev Stadium
Multi-use stadium
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Stadionul „Victor Mumjiev”, also known as Stadionul Orășenesc, is a football stadium in Comrat, Moldova. It is home of Univer Comrat, Olimp Comrat and Maiak Chirsova.
Stadionul „Victor Mumjiev” | |
 Interactive map of Victor Mumjiev Stadium | |
Former names | Stadionul orășenesc |
|---|---|
| Address | str. Lenin 15a |
| Location | Comrat, Moldova |
| Coordinates | 46.323169°N 28.658568°E |
| Owner | Comrat |
| Capacity | 4,430 |
| Surface | Artificial Turf |
Field size | 105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd) |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 2012 |
Construction cost | 10,000,000 €[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Maiak Chirsova Univer Comrat Olimp Comrat | |
It was built on the site of a 60-years old football field in 2011–2012 with the funds mostly by the Government of Turkey. The reconstruction cost amounted to 10 million euro. The stadium has a seating capacity of 4,430 with six four-hundred-meter asphalted running tracks and a football field measuring 105 × 68 meters.[2]
The name is given in honor of Viktor Georgievich Mumzhiev, the chairman of the Comrat kolkhoz in the 1950s-1960s, who made a significant contribution to the development of sports in the city.