The Opening of Briskeby Stadium
Briskeby Stadium was officially opened in 1936 and has been HamKam’s home ground ever since. The stadium was originally built as a local football field and has developed into a modern arena with a capacity of over 8,000 spectators. This development has made it possible to offer both players and fans a unique experience on match days.
Modernization and Development
Over the years, Briskeby Stadium has undergone several rounds of modernization to meet today’s standards for comfort and safety. In the 2000s, the stadium received a major upgrade, including new stands, locker rooms, and improved VIP areas. These upgrades have made Briskeby a competitive arena in Norwegian football.
Important Matches and Events
Briskeby has hosted many memorable matches, from intense local derbies to important clashes in the Norwegian Cup. HamKam has experienced both triumphs and challenges on this field, contributing to the stadium’s place in Norwegian football history.
Cultural Events
In addition to football, Briskeby Stadium has also been used for other cultural events, including concerts and festivals. This has made the stadium an important gathering place for the entire Hamar region, where both football and culture are celebrated.
The Future of the Stadium
HamKam has ambitious plans to further develop Briskeby Stadium for the future. This includes additional modernizations to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for spectators, while preserving the stadium’s rich history.