Skif Stadium
| Стадіон «Скіф» | ||
Rukh Lviv | 1930s 2017–2018 2015–present 2019–2020 | |
The sports complex of the Rukh Lviv.
History
Sokół
Built in 1897 by
Polish Sokół sports society.[3] The stadium was situated next to the Lychakiv Park.[3] It was of standard size with running tracks all around it, stands for about 3,000 spectators, indoor equestrian facility, halls to perform gymnastic exercises and fencing competitions.[3] On the project of Levynskyi there was built an administrative building.[3] The complex was among the best in Austria-Hungary and later Poland.[3]
Skif
Before 1946 the stadium belonged to the Soviet Spartak society (see
FC Spartak Lviv).[4] In 1946 in Lviv was established the Lviv sports institute, the stadium was passed to it.[3]
In 2011 the stadium was renovated in preparation to the
Euro 2012 as a possible training grounds.[5][6][3] During the renovations, there was built a four-storey building for general purpose which houses, medical office, conference hall for 100 people, space of athletes, coaches, referees as well as students classrooms.[3]
References
- ^ Public discussions about the project of Skif stadium reconstruction at vul.Cheremshyny 17 as a training field for the Eure 2012 (Громадське обговорення проекту реконструкції стадіону СКІФ на вул. Черемшини, 17 як тренувального поля до Євро 2012 ). Lviv city council. Jan 23, 2009
- ^ Sports Complex at vulytsia Marka Cheremshyny, 17 (Вул. Марка Черемшини, 17 – спортивний комплекс). Lviv center.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Skif (Скіф). Vgorode portal.
- ^ Sports Complex "Skif" (Спорткомплекс «Скіф»). Lviv online
- ^ Skif Stadium in Lviv will be opened in November (Стадіон «Скіф» у Львові відкриють у листопаді). Zaxid.net. 7 October 2011
- ^ Kysilevska, N. Lviv stadium "Skif" is almost ready for the Euro-2012 (Львівський стадіон "Скіф" майже готовий до Євро-2012). Ukrinform. 6 October 2011
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