The Pan American Hockey Stadium is a field hockey stadium located in Guadalajara, Mexico. It was officially opened by Mexican President Felipe Calderón on May 12, 2010.[1] It has a capacity of 1,870 spectators,[2] and hosted the field hockey competition at the 2011 Pan American Games.[1] It is only the second, and by far the most modern, field hockey stadium built in the state of Jalisco despite the fact that 50% of the Mexican National field hockey team comes from the state.[3] The facility also includes dedicated change rooms, massage, medical and rehabilitation facilities and will become a sports academy after the games.[1][3]
Location | Guadalajara, Mexico |
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Capacity | 1,870 |
Opened | May 12, 2010 |
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2011 Pan American Games |
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edit- ^ a b c "Pan American Hockey Stadium". Guadalajara. Terra Networks. Archived from the original on 28 October 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- ^ "Estadio Panamericano de Hockey". Marti. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- ^ a b "Estadio Panamericano de Hockey sobre Pasto, majestuoso". Informador (in Spanish). 9 November 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2011.