Helsinki Olympic Stadium

Helsinki Olympic Stadium is a multi purpose in Helsinki, Finland that opened in 1938. Its recorded capacity is 36,251.

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Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Helsinki Olympic Stadium is a multi purpose in Helsinki, Finland that opened in 1938. Its recorded capacity is 36,251. It is owned by Stadion-säätiö and Stadium Foundation. It is operated by Stadium Foundation. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Finland men's national football team, Finnish Athletics Federation, Finland men's national football team, 1961 European Allround Speed Skating Championships, FinnPa, 1956 European Allround Speed Skating Championships, 1950 European Allround Speed Skating Championships, 1948 World All-Round Speed Skating Championships for Men.

Location
Helsinki, Finland
Type
Multi purpose
Capacity
36,251
Opened
1938
Status
Active
Current owner
Stadion-säätiö, Stadium Foundation
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Helsinki Olympic Stadium

Helsinki Olympic Stadium is at latitude 60.186894, longitude 24.926062, in Helsinki, Finland. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Helsinki Olympic Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude60.186894
Longitude24.926062
CityHelsinki
RegionHelsinki
CountryFinland
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for Helsinki Olympic Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Helsinki Olympic Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerStadium Foundation1938 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerStadion-säätiöPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorStadium Foundation1938 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource

Tenants

Tenants of Helsinki Olympic Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Finland men's national football teamNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Finnish Athletics FederationNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Finland men's national football teamNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource
1961 European Allround Speed Skating ChampionshipsNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource
FinnPaNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource
1956 European Allround Speed Skating ChampionshipsNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource
1950 European Allround Speed Skating ChampionshipsNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource
1948 World All-Round Speed Skating Championships for MenNot mapped1938 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

15 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Helsinki Olympic Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set7992026-10
23 September 2026venuescapacity42062362512026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13721862342026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleHelsinki_Olympic_StadiumHelsinki Olympic Stadium2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set180522026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set180512026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set180502026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45452026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45442026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45432026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45422026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45412026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45402026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45392026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set45382026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Helsinki Olympic Stadium (revision 1372186234). Wikidata item: Q332219.