It was officially opened on July 30, 2004 and has a capacity of 22,700 seats, though only 21,100 seats were made publicly available for the Olympic matches.
Stadion ini resmi dibuka pada 30 Juli 2004 dan mampu menampung 22.700 tempat duduk, walau hanya 21.100 diantaranya yang digunakan untuk pertandingan selama Olimpiade berlangsung.