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{{Infobox stadium <br />
|stadium_name = VKN Menon Indoor Stadium<br />
|nickname = <br />
|image = V.K.N. Menon Indoor Stadium3.JPG<br />
|image_size = 300px<br />
|location = [[Thrissur]] city, [[Kerala]], [[India]]<br />
|broke_ground = <br />
|built = 1981<br />
|opened = 1987<br />
|renovated = 2014<br />
|expanded = <br />
|closed = <br />
|owner = <br />
|operator = Kerala State Sports Council<br />
|surface = [[Maple]] Wood flooring for play area <br />
|construction_cost = Rs 22 lakhs<br />
|architect = <br />
|former_names = <br />
|tenants = <br />
|seating_capacity = 2,000<br />
}}<br />
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'''VKN Menon Indoor Stadium''' is an indoor stadium situated in the city of [[Thrissur]] in [[Kerala]], [[India]]. The stadium is owned by [[Kerala]] State Sports Council. The stadium is used for [[badminton]], [[judo]] and [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifting]].<ref>{{cite web <br />
|url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:n6_ukeEvuXUJ:www.cityjournal.in/Newspaper/20110825/Metro/Metro_1.html+V.K.N.+Menon+Indoor+Stadium,+thrissur&cd=5&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=in<br />
|title=Indoor stadium to be renovated for National Games<br />
|publisher=City Journal<br />
|access-date=2012-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web <br />
|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/07/31/stories/2004073105641800.htm<br />
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040905230614/http://www.hindu.com/2004/07/31/stories/2004073105641800.htm<br />
|url-status=dead<br />
|archive-date=2004-09-05<br />
|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]<br />
|title=Scholarships for sportspersons<br />
|date=2004-07-31<br />
|access-date=2012-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web <br />
|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/22/stories/2009082257041800.htm<br />
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090828041211/http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/22/stories/2009082257041800.htm<br />
|url-status=dead<br />
|archive-date=2009-08-28<br />
|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]<br />
|title=Ernakulam boys and girls in finals<br />
|date=2009-08-22<br />
|access-date=2012-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web <br />
|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/kochi/kerala-ready-host-national-games-958<br />
|title=Is Kerala ready to host National Games?<br />
|publisher=Deccan Chronicle<br />
|access-date=2012-06-26}}</ref> The stadium has got a complete makeover for 35th National Games with maple wood flooring, advanced acoustics facilities, has 10 courts and stadium also has air- conditioned hall and modern arena lighting.<br />
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