Soldatskoe Valley Cross Country Skiing and Biathlon Stadium
Soldatskoe Valley Cross Country Skiing and Biathlon Stadium, also known as "Alatau" Cross Country Skiing and Biathlon Stadium (Kazakh: «Алатау» шаңғы және биатлон стадиондарының кешені, Alataý shańǵy jáne bıatlon stadıondarynyń kesheni; Russian: Комплекс лыжного и биатлонного стадионов "Алатау") is a cross-country skiing and biathlon venue located at the Soldatskoye Valley in the Talgar District of Almaty Region, Kazakhstan.[1]
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| Location | Talgar District, Kazakhstan |
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| Coordinates | 43.27585°N 77.343524°E |
| Capacity | 6,200 (1,900 seats, 1,300 standing, 3,000 temporary) |
| Surface | 47 ha |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2008 |
| Opened | 2010 |
| Tenants | |
| 2011 Asian Winter Games 2017 Winter Universiade | |
Situated around 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the town center and at 1,460 meters (4,790 ft) above mean sea level, it has one stadium area, both for cross-country and for biathlon. The venue was built for the 2011 Asian Winter Games and is homologated by International Ski Federation[2]
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