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Vojvodina stadium in Novi Sad, Serbia
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Philips award 43sqm LED display enhancing the spectators experience for the upcoming 20th European Athletics Junior Championships 2009 to be held in the Vojvodina stadium in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Novi Sad is presently the administrative, economic, cultural, educational and sport centre of AP Vojvodina. It is the second biggest town in Serbia, immediately after the capital city, Belgrade. Novi Sad is an extremely active city. Besides many manifestations, Novi Sad has lately become known for the EXIT Music Festival, the biggest event of this kind in South Eastern Europe.
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Novi Sad, Serbia
Karadjordje Stadium in Novi Sad was built in 1924 and named after Karadjordje the leader of the Serbian national revolution (1804). Since its foundation, the stadium has been renamed several times, only to regain its original name in 2007. It is currently the home ground of FK Vojvodina, the oldest football club in Serbia's elite league, founded in 1914.
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A brand new, athletic track was built in 2004, when Novi Sad hosted the European Cup, Group B. Two other important athletic competitions were successfully hosted: The Balkan Athletic Games (2005) and another European Cup, Group B (2006). In June 2008, Novi Sad hosted the individual Championship of Serbia.
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As part of the extensive arrangements needed for the 20th European Athletics Junior Championships to be held in Novi Sad on July 23-26, 2009, eastern and a part of southern stands are being reconstructed. These modifications will increase its current capacity of 14.000 to more than 20.000 seats.
On the platform of the eastern stand the VidiwallTM Delta 20-5000R LED display of 43 sqm. is installed entertaining visitors with relevant information during all events.
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