#2 Olympic Stadium (Engenhao)
Capacity: Approximately 60,000.
Events hosting: Athletics and football.
Facts:
- It’s nickname “Engenhão” refers to the locality of the stadium. The stadium is known by many names but the official name is “Olympic Stadium”.
- The stadium was built in 2007 and is under the Brazilian football club Botafogo.
- The original budget of the stadium was only $60m. But the actual cost of building the stadium stood at $192m which is more than 300% of the actual budget.
Edited by Staff Editor