World Cup Stadiums
Gimtrac's Involvement in the Soccer
Confederation Cup and the Upcoming World Cup
Gimtrac (Pty) Ltd has a long and involved history with a number of high profile Sporting events and we are now very proud to say that we have had a small part to play in the preparation for the upcoming World Cup Soccer Tournament.
Our involvement began almost a year ago as the Stadiums for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 started their upgrades in preparation for the tournament. We where proud to supply various items of Pitch equipment not only to the Four Main Stadiums (Ellis Park, Loftus, Royal Bafokeng and Vodacom Stadium) but also to the Venue Specific Training Venues as well. This included everything from Soccer Goals to Players Shelter to Players Tunnels.
We continue our involvement still today. Ensuring now that the 10 Main Stadiums (shown on our site) and their Venue Specific Training Venues are fully equipped with all the necessary Equipment needed to ensure that they are of a World Standard and are capable of hosting the best Soccer Countries from around the Globe.
South Africa - World Cup 2010 Stadiums
Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane - Limpopo
Capacity: 45,000
Description: Named after one of the renowned sons of the struggle and emancipation of South Africa against the apartheid regime.
Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Location: Rustenburg - North West
Capacity: 42,000
Description: The Royal Bafokeng Stadium is named after the Bafokeng People who own shares in the platinum mines in the area.
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Location: Port Elizabeth - Eastern Cape
Capacity:
Description: Set on the shores of the North End Lake, the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, will be the first dedicated football stadium in the city.
Mbombela Stadium
Location: Nelspruit - Mpumalanga Province
Capacity: 46,000
Description: The Mbombela Stadium is one of the newly-built stadia for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
Soccer City
Location: Johannesburg - Gauteng
Capacity: 94,700
Description: For a long time Soccer City was the only South African stadium dedicated to the beautiful game and is a fitting finals venue.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Location: Pretoria - Gauteng
Capacity: 50,000
Description: Loftus Versfeld, in Tshwane/ Pretoria is amongst the most established stadiums in South Africa, built in 1906.
Free State Stadium
Location: Bloemfontein - Free State
Capacity: 45,000
Description: Home to some of the country's most fanatical group of supporters, the Free State Stadium is likely to be the centre of attention.
Green Point Stadium
Location: Cape Town - Western Cape
Capacity: 70,000
Description: One of the most artistic football venues in South Africa, the newly-built Green Point Stadium is situated in one of the much sought-after areas.
Ellis Park / Coca-Cola Park
Location: Johannesburg - Gauteng
Capacity: 62,000
Description: Ellis Park, at the centre of bustling Johannesburg, was built in 1982 and has had a long and distinguished history with sport.
Moses Mabhida Soccer Stadium
Location: Durban - Kwa-Zulu-Natal
Capacity: 70, 000
Description: The new Durban Stadium's design is characterized by two large archways which arc 100 meters above the stadium roof.
