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Estadio Universitario
Full nameEstadio Universitario de Caracas
LocationCaracas, Venezuela
OwnerUniversidad Central de Venezuela
Capacity20,723
Field sizeLeft Field - 347 ft (105.8 m)
Center Field - 385 ft (117.3 m)
Right Field - 347 ft (105.8 m)
Construction
Built1950 - 1951
Opened1951
Tenants
Leones del Caracas (1952–2023)
Tiburones de la Guaira (1962–present)

The Estadio Universitario is a multi-use stadium in Caracas, Venezuela, and is used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 20,723 people and was built in 1952.

The Estadio Universitario served as the home stadium for the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League club Leones del Caracas until 2023 and the Tiburones de la Guaira as well until 2019, though they still use the stadium as a secondary home.

10°29′22.13″N 66°53′2.42″W / 10.4894806°N 66.8840056°W / 10.4894806; -66.8840056

Concerts

Country Artist Year
 Mexico Santana 1973
 USA Joan Baez 1976
 USA Christina Aguilera 2001
 England Oasis 2001
 United Kingdom Sting 2001
 USA Sheryl Crow 2001
 Panamá Rubén Blades 2001
 USA Collective Soul 2001
 Puerto Rico Ignacio Peña 2001
 Mexico Maná 2001
 United Kingdom Five 2001
 Dominican Republic Juan Luis Guerra 2002
 Argentina Ratones Paranoicos 2002
 Panamá Roberto Blades 2002
 USA Papa Roach 2002
 USA Korn 2002
 Mexico Paulina Rubio 2002
 Canada Alanis Morissette 2002
 Chile La Ley 2002
 Ireland Westlife 2002
 United Kingdom Roger Waters 2002
 USA Red Hot Chili Peppers 2002
 USA No Doubt 2002
 Puerto Rico Gilberto Santa Rosa 2003
 Puerto Rico Olga Tañón 2003
 USA Victor Manuelle 2004
 Puerto Rico Tego Calderón 2004
 Mexico Molotov 2004
 Colombia Andrea Echeverri 2004
 Cuba Jon Secada 2004
 Spain Julio Iglesias, Jr. 2004
 Puerto Rico Héctor & Tito 2004
 Panamá Rabanes 2004
 USA Bacilos 2004
 Cuba Rey Ruiz 2004
 Puerto Rico Jerry Rivera 2004
 USA Shalim Ortiz 2004
 Puerto Rico Luis Fonsi 2004
 USA Soraya 2004
 Puerto Rico Ricky Martin 1998/2005/2007
 USA Black Eyed Peas 2005
 USA Smash Mouth 2005
 USA Incubus 2005
 Finland The Rasmus 2005
 USA Hilary Duff 2005
 Spain La Oreja de Van Gogh 2005/2007
 Mexico RBD 2006
 United Kingdom Robbie Williams 2006
 USA Marc Anthony 2006
 USA High School Musical 2007
 Mexico Sin Bandera 2008
 Spain David Bisbal 2008
 Argentina Diego Torres 2008
 Colombia Fanny Lu 2008
 USA Aerosmith 2008

References

  1. "Leones del Caracas" (in Spanish). Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. "¿Dónde se juega la LVBP 2023-2024? Sedes, ciudades y estadios (+Video)".
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