King Abdullah Sports City Stadium

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/king-abdullah-sports-city

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the location?30 kilometers north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2. What is the official name?King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
3. What is the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium also called?It is also called Alinma Stadium because of a sponsorship deal with Alinma Bank.
4. Where is the stadium located?The stadium is about 30 kilometers north of the city of Jeddah, near the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia.

Corporate sponsorship: Financial support provided by a company to an event or venue in exchange for advertising and association.
Economic diversification: The process of shifting an economy away from relying on a single or a few industries.
Architectural ambition: A strong desire or goal to create impressive and innovative building designs.
Venue: A place where an event, such as a concert or sporting match, is held.