Edmund Szyc Stadium
Stadium in August 2007 | |
| Former names | Stadion im. 22 lipca |
|---|---|
| Location | Poznań, Poland. |
| Coordinates | 52°23′37″N 16°55′52″E / 52.39361°N 16.93111°E |
| Owner | TK Development |
| Capacity | 60,000 |
| Record attendance | 80,000 (Peace Race stage) |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1929 |
| Opened | 1929 1957 |
| Renovated | 1938-1941 1946, 1950-1957 1974 |
| Expanded | 1950-1957 |
| Closed | 1937 1998 |
| Tenants | |
| Warta Poznań (main tenant; 1929-1938, 1946-1950, 1957-1998) Lech Poznań (sporadically; 1950s-1970s) | |
The Edmund Szyc Stadium (Polish: Stadion im. Edmunda Szyca) is a ruined multi-purpose stadium in Poznań, Poland, named after Edmund Szyc, one of the founders of Warta Poznań. The stadium opened in 1929 during the "Comprehensive National Exhibition" (Powszechna Wystawa Krajowa) and had a capacity of 60,000 people. It is the historical home of football team Warta Poznań.