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Since then, it has hosted numerous sports events, notably [[football (soccer)|football]] and [[track and field athletics]], but also for example, 50 [[List of Swedish bandy champions|Swedish Championship final]]s in [[bandy]] and hosted concerts.
In 1985, [[Bethany College (Kansas)|Bethany College]] head coach and future [[College Football Hall of Fame]] member [[Ted Kessinger]] brought the first [[American football]] team to play in Sweden. The Bethany "Terrible Swedes" defeated the Swedish all-star team 72–7.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19850620&id=4XAoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=R4UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6733,4809175 The Victoria Advocate|title=Sweden's First Shot at Football a Success Despite 72–7 Defeat|first=Stephaan|last=Nastrom|date=June 20, 1985|
==Records==
It is one of the smallest athletics stadium ever used in a [[Summer Olympic Games]].
Stockholms stadion has seen more athletics world records broken than any other stadium in the world, with a total of 83 as of 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stockholmtown.com/Event/Event____7674.aspx?eventid=15277&fdate=2008-07-22&tdate=2008-07-22 |title=DN Galan, friidrott |
The record attendance, for football, is 21,995 and was set on 16 August 1946, when [[Djurgårdens IF Fotboll|Djurgårdens IF]] played [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]]. The record attendance, for bandy, is 28,848 and was set 1959.
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