Fanny-Blankers-Koen-Stadion

Athletics:

  • Jährl Fanny blanker - Koen Games in 1981
  • European Junior Championships 2007

The Fanny blanker - Koen Stadium is an international multi-purpose stadium in Hengelo (Netherlands). It was completed in 1948 as Veldwijk Stadium. Since May 2, 1982, is named after the Dutch record runner - Koen Fanny blanker.

The stadium was renovated in 2004-2007 and offers 15,200 spectators. It is currently used mostly for athletics events, especially for the annual Fanny blanker - Koen Games.

After an agreement of the College of Mayor and Aldermen of the municipality of Hengelo with FC Twente Enschede in the year 2013, the plant will pass into the ownership of Voetbalacademie FC Twente and be converted into a football stadium. With the sale of the municipality intends to save € 281,000. Currently, the football academy trains already on the outside courts of Fanny blanker - Koen Stadium.

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