The Cardiff International Sports Stadium (Welsh: Stadiwm Chawaraeon Rhyngwladol Caerdydd), is an athletics stadium in the south of Cardiff, Wales.
Located in the Leckwith area of the city, the stadium opened in 2009 as part of the major Leckwith Development, which included a new football and rugby stadium, the Cardiff City Stadium, and a retail park.
Stadium capacity is 4,953; 2,553 seated and 2,400 standing.
Read more about Cardiff International Sports Stadium: Development, Official Opening
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