Gjemselund Stadion is a football stadium in Kongsvinger, Norway and the home ground of Norwegian third tier club Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball.[citation needed] Until 2008, it was also used for track and field meets, having got rubber track in 1986.[2] The venue hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1968. [3] The stadium received artificial turf with under-soil heating ahead of the 2009 season.
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| Location | Kongsvinger, Innlandet, Norway |
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| Coordinates | 60°11′43″N 11°59′14″E |
| Operator | Kongsvinger municipality |
| Capacity | 5,824 |
| Record attendance | 6,794 (Kongsvinger vs Vålerengen, 26 June 1983)[1] |
| Field size | 109 by 69 metres (119.2 yd × 75.5 yd) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 14 June 1953 |
| Expanded | 1982, 1986–87, 2010 |
| Tenants | |
| KIL Toppfotball KIL Fotball | |
The record attendance of 6,794 spectators dates from 26 June 1983, when Kongsvinger lost a top division game against Vålerengen with the score 0–3.[1] Capacity has since been reduced by new regulations.
This shows the average attendance on Kongsvinger's home games in the league since 2012.
| 1. divisjon | |
| 2. divisjon |
| Season | Avg | Min | Max | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,261 | 958 | 2,183 | 7 | [4] |
| 2013 | 1,043 | 572 | 2,044 | 9 | [5] |
| 2014–2015 | N/A | ||||
| 2016 | 1,595 | 1,254 | 2,852 | 8 | [6] |
| 2017 | 1,401 | 1,089 | 2,580 | 7 | [7] |
| 2018 | 1,532 | 1,024 | 2,912 | 7 | [8] |
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