Misplaced Pages

Estadio Palogrande

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Estadio Palogrande" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources.
Find sources: "Estadio Palogrande" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2014)
(Learn how and when to remove this message)
Palogrande Stadium
Estadio Palogrande inside
LocationManizales, Colombia
Coordinates5°03′22″N 75°29′23″W / 5.056233°N 75.489807°W / 5.056233; -75.489807
OwnerMunicipality of Manizales
Capacity31,611
Field size110 x 70 m
SurfaceKikuyu Grass
Construction
Opened1936 (first stadium)
July 30, 1994 (1994-07-30) (current stadium)
Renovated2010-2011, 2019 (current stadium)
Demolished1993 (first stadium)
Construction cost$ 5,500 million pesos (1994)
ArchitectJorge Gutiérrez Duque and Enrique Gómez Gómez
Tenants
Once Caldas

Estadio Palogrande is a multi-purpose stadium in Manizales, Colombia with a capacity of 31,611. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer) matches as home venue of the Once Caldas, winners of the 2004 Copa Libertadores.

History

The first Palogrande was built in 1936 and demolished in 1993, and the current Palogrande was inaugurated in 1994.

With renovations made for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia, the stadium capacity dropped from 42,678 to 32,000 people, although it was capped at 28,678 for the tournament.

External links

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Bid Evaluation Report" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2020. pp. 128–129. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. "Palogrande - Manizales". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-02-11.
  3. FIFA.com
Current Categoría Primera A venues


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This article about a Colombian sports venue is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: