Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith

Stadium in Brazil

3°05′01″S 59°59′02″W / 3.0836082691538964°S 59.9839886153415°W / -3.0836082691538964; -59.9839886153415OwnerState of AmazonasOperatorState of AmazonasCapacity6,500^[1]Record attendance6,500 (Amazonas vs Portuguesa-RJ, 28 August 2022)Field size105 × 68 mSurfaceNatural grassConstructionBroke groundAugust 2013Built2014Opened6 July 2014Construction cost~R$ 23 millionTenantsAmazonas
Manauara
Manaus
Nacional
Rio Negro

Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith is a multi-use stadium in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches, and has a maximum capacity of 6,500 people.

Initially projected to be a training center for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the construction of the stadium began on 5 August 2013, and had an initial cost of R$ 14 million. Named after Carlos Zamith, a notable sports journalist of the state who had died at the time,^[2] the stadium had a symbolic inauguration on 24 May 2014, with state governor José Melo de Oliveira providing the first kick.^[3]

Carlos Zamith's first official match occurred on 6 July 2014, a Campeonato Amazonense de Juniores match between Manaus FC and Manaus EC [pt].

References

^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
^ "Nomes de estádios em Manaus abrigam histórias de personalidades" [Names of stadiums in Manaus hold stories of personalities] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Baú Velho. 8 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
^ "Estádio Carlos Zamith é inaugurado simbolicamente pelo Governador do Amazonas" [Estádio Carlos Zamith is inaugurated symbolically by Amazonas state governor] (in Brazilian Portuguese). A Crítica. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2023.