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Century Lotus Stadium () is a
multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used by multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a specific design philosophy tha ...
in Foshan, Guangdong, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 36,686 people and was built in 2005. It hosted a first round match between China and
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during
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qualifying. This building has a design similar to the reconstructed
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a multi-sports stadium located in New Delhi, India. It is named after the first Prime Minister of India. Primarily a venue for football and athletics, it is an all-seated 60,254 capacity stadium, designed and cons ...
built by the same designers.


Notable events

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See also

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New Plaza Stadium New Plaza Stadium (Simplified Chinese: 佛山新广场体育场) was a multi-use stadium in Foshan, China. It was used mostly for football matches and was one of the six stadiums used for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup The 1991 FIFA Women' ...


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Football venues in China Multi-purpose stadiums in China Buildings and structures completed in 2005 Sports venues completed in 2005 Buildings and structures in Foshan Sports venues in Guangdong Gerkan, Marg and Partners buildings Water polo venues {{PRChina-sports-venue-stub