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Rio 2016; Maracanã Stadium

MARACANÃ

  • Architect; Waldir Ramos, Raphael Galvão, Miguel Feldman, Oscar Valdetaro, Pedro Paulo B. Bastos, Orlando Azevedo, Antônio Dias Carneiro (1950) Schlaich bergermann und partner,
  • Daniel Fernandes Arquitectos (renovation 2013)
  • Opened; 1950
  • Capacity; 78.838 seats
  • Olympic Sports; Ceremonies + Football
  • Paralympic Sports; Ceremonies
  • Previous major events; 1950 FIFA World Cup + 2007 Pan American Games + 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup + 2014 FIFA World Cup
  • Legacy; Home of Brazil national football team, Flamengo and Fluminense

 

Photos: Martijn Giebels / Architecture of the Games