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Highest Stadiums Above Sea Level

by arlind
January 16, 2025
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Football is a global sport, and the stadiums where matches are played are often located in spectacular locations. In some cases, the stadiums are located at significant altitudes above sea level, creating special conditions for players and fans. Altitude affects the density of the air, which can affect player fatigue and ball behavior. Here is a list of some of the highest stadiums in the world:

5. Estadio Nacional (Lima, Peru)

Altitude: 1,500 meters above sea level.

Capacity: 50,000 spectators.

Located in the capital of Peru, this stadium represents the heart of Peruvian football and is often used for national team matches.

4. FNB Stadium (Johannesburg, South Africa)

Elevation: 1,753 meters above sea level.

Capacity: 94,736 spectators.

This stadium, also known as “Soccer City,” was the venue for the 2010 World Cup final. Although it is not as high as some stadiums in South America, it still offers interesting conditions due to its altitude.

3. Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa (Quito, Ecuador)

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Elevation: 2,850 meters above sea level.

Capacity: 35,742 spectators.

Located in the capital of Ecuador, this stadium has hosted many international matches and is known for its unique playing conditions due to its altitude.

2. Estadio Daniel Alcides Carrión (Cerro de Pasco, Peru)

Elevation: 4,380 meters above sea level.

Capacity: About 8,000 spectators.

This stadium is located in one of the highest cities in the world and serves as a training and playing field for local teams. The extreme altitude makes it very difficult for foreign players to perform at their maximum capacity.

1. Estadio Hernando Siles (La Paz, Bolivia)

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Elevation: 3,637 meters above sea level.

Capacity: About 41,000 spectators.

This stadium is known for its extremely high position, making international challenges very difficult for teams coming from low-lying areas. The thin air here causes players to tire quickly, creating a huge advantage for the home team.

Why Does Altitude Matter?

–Altitude affects athletic performance. In thin air conditions:

–Players expend more energy.

–The ball travels faster and farther due to lower air resistance.

–The time to adapt can be crucial, especially for teams not used to such altitudes.

Stadiums located at high altitudes offer a unique experience for players and fans. They combine physical challenge with natural beauty, creating some of the most memorable moments in football history.

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