Gyulai István Athletic Stadium

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Gyulai István Athletic Stadium

The István Gyulai Atlétikai Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium facility in the city of Debrecen, Hungary, which is part of the Debreceni Sportcentrum sports complex.

Background

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The stadium is named after István Gyulai, who died in 2006, and served as secretary of the IAAF, in addition to dealing with the commentary of sporting events.[1]

The stadium hosted the 2001 World Youth Championships in Athletics and the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships.

References

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47°33′09″N 21°38′14″E / 47.5526°N 21.6372°E / 47.5526; 21.6372