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General Authority of Cairo Stadium

History

The Cairo International Stadium is the first of its kind with Olympic standards in the Middle East and Africa. It is located in the Nasr City area of ​​northeast Cairo. It was designed by the German architect Werner Mars, the same architect who designed the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, 1936, completed in 1960 and inaugurated by the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser at the July Revolution celebrations of the same year. The stadium is located 10 km from Cairo International Airport and 30 km from downtown Cairo. ...

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CAF for opening ceremony of African Nations 2019: Egypt stunned the world in 20 minutes 26/06/2019 | 08:58 AM
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he opening ceremony of the 2019 African Nations Championship held at Cairo Stadium yesterday was widely praised by the African Football Confederation (CAF). "The most important tournament in the continent was opened with a short ceremony, but it was distinctive and dazzling and the capture of the eyes of the world deserved the praise of all those interested in football in the world," said the official website of Al-Kaf. He added that 20 minutes were enough for the world to be astonished and appreciative of African culture and civilization. The opening ceremony was held with more than 70,000 spectators in the stands taking part in the ceremony with colorful lights and fireworks that lit the skies of Cairo while the flags and slogans of the 24 participating teams appeared on the pyramid. A giant on the pitch.

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