Bung Karno Stadium (formerly Gelora Senayan or Istor is a multi-use stadium in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. Located in Senayan. It is named after Sukarno, Indonesia's first President.It is mostly used for football matches.
This stadion built in February 8, 1960 and finished in July 21, 1962 in time to host the fourth Asian Games held in Jakarta in 1962. The stadium's original capacity of 100,800 people was reduced to 88,083 as a result of renovations for the 2007 Asian Cup. It is divided into 24 sectors and 12 entrances, and into upper and lower stands. A special feature is the huge steel roof that forms a gigantic ring and protects the spectators from the heat.
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