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Alexander Stadium

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AddressWalsall Rd, Birmingham, Perry Bar B42 2LR, United Kingdom
Capacity12,700
Opened 1976
Phone +44 121 464 8008
Broke ground1975
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ID1124841
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About Alexander Stadium


Alexander Stadium is an international athletics stadium located within Perry Park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, England, at grid reference SP065925. It has staged the Amateur Athletics Association Championships, and was the venue of the 1998 Disability World Athletics Championships.

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Urgent talks at 'bankrupt' Birmingham City Council

Urgent talks at 'bankrupt' Birmingham City Council
Sep 6,2023 3:01 am

... The council s funding of the 2026 European Athletics Championships at the city s Alexander Stadium is also unclear...

Commonwealth Games: Bright colours transform Birmingham landmarks

Commonwealth Games: Bright colours transform Birmingham landmarks
Jul 27,2022 8:20 am

... " The event will propel Birmingham on to a global stage; the opening and closing ceremonies will take place at the newly-redeveloped Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr, in front of a live audience of more than 30,000 people and a predicted global television audience of many millions...

Commonwealth Games: Prince Charles to speak at opening

Commonwealth Games: Prince Charles to speak at opening
Jul 22,2022 5:20 pm

... The event will be formally opened on 28 July at the revamped Alexander Stadium...

Commonwealth Games: Countries with homophobic laws unlikely to host

Commonwealth Games: Countries with homophobic laws unlikely to host
Jul 22,2022 2:40 am

... The opening ceremony of Birmingham 2022 will take place at the Alexander Stadium in the city on Thursday...

Commonwealth Games: Duran Duran to headline opening ceremony in Birmingham

Commonwealth Games: Duran Duran to headline opening ceremony in Birmingham
Jul 21,2022 12:10 am

... " Tickets are now available to see Duran Duran and their fellow West Midlanders perform at the newly-refurbished 30,000 capacity Alexander Stadium, which will also host the closing party...

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Talks with Army as 5,000 jobs vacant

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Talks with Army as 5,000 jobs vacant
Jun 8,2022 5:50 pm

... The major venues - the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham and the Sandwell Aquatic centre - are finished but, like many large employers at the moment, they are facing recruitment problems...

Commonwealth Games: Bright colours transform Birmingham landmarks

Jun 8,2022 5:50 pm

Thousands of visitors from around The World are heading to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games - and they'll be greeted by a riot of colour.

Giant images are on display across the City Centre and many landmarks have been painted in vibrant colours to celebrate The Arrival of The Games on Thursday.

" Birmingham 2022 is a unique moment for us to show our wonderful city and region to The World , " said John Crabtree, Chairman of Birmingham 2022.

" I Am confident that we have set The Wheels in motion for a strong legacy. "

The Event will propel Birmingham on to a global stage; the opening and closing ceremonies will take place at the newly-redeveloped Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr, in front of a live audience of More Than 30,000 people and a predicted Global Television audience of many millions.

" This is Birmingham's turn on The World stage as we throw The Doors wide open to welcome The Commonwealth , celebrating The People and creativity that make this incredible city, through art, ideas, and innovation, " said chief creative officer Martin Green .

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games run from Thursday 28 July to Monday 8 August.



Source of news: bbc.com

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