Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium

Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium
Location Sector-6, Rourkela, Odisha
Owner Government of Odisha
Operator SAIL
Capacity 15,000
Construction
Built 2010
Tenants
India men's national field hockey team
Odisha Hockey Team
Kalinga Lancers

Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.[1] The stadium was constructed and maintained by SAIL and also has SAIL Hockey Academy. The stadium is mainly used for field hockey and has synthetic astroturf which has been host to World Junior Hockey Championship and been a training center to most of the international Hockey players of India.Kalinga Stadium serves as the home ground for Hockey India League franchise and Kalinga Lancers. [2][3][4]

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