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| The '''Estadio Revolución''' was a historic multi-purpose stadium located in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. It served as the home ground for the local football team, Club Deportivo Irapuato, and hosted numerous memorable sporting events throughout its existence. The stadium, which operated until its demolition in the 1980s, was a significant part of the city's cultural and sports heritage. | The '''Estadio Revolución''' was a historic multi-purpose stadium located in ], ], Mexico. It served as the home ground for the local football team, ], and hosted numerous memorable sporting events throughout its existence. The stadium, which operated until its demolition in the 1980s, was a significant part of the city's cultural and sports heritage. | ||
| == History == | == History == | ||
| The Estadio Revolución was inaugurated |
The Estadio Revolución was inaugurated on February 12, 1942, and became a central hub for sports in ]. Its construction marked a pivotal moment for the development of football in the region. The venue was originally built to accommodate the growing popularity of the sport and provided a dedicated space for the city's team, ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=De los Viveros Revolución al Parque Irekua. Esta es su historia |url=https://oem.com.mx/elsoldeirapuato/local/de-los-viveros-revolucion-al-parque-irekua-esta-es-su-historia-13247291 |access-date=2024-12-17 |work=El Sol de Irapuato |language=es}}</ref> | ||
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The stadium's strategic location within the city made it accessible to fans and contributed to the vibrant atmosphere on match days. Over the years, it became a symbol of pride for the residents of Irapuato, showcasing the city's passion for football and sports culture.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=León |first=Diana |date=2020-11-26 |title=ESTADIO REVOLUCIÓN: La caída de un grande |url=https://clubdeportivoirapuato.com/estadio-revolucion |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=Club Deportivo Irapuato |language=es}}</ref> | ||
| == Structure and Capacity == | == Structure and Capacity == | ||
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| == Transition and Demolition == | == Transition and Demolition == | ||
| Owned by the municipal government of Irapuato, the stadium began to show signs of aging by the late 20th century and no longer met modern infrastructure standards. After 68 years of operation, it was demolished on July 9, 2010. In its place, the city developed the ''Parque Irekúa'', a recreational park that now serves as a green space for the community. The transformation of the site reflects Irapuato's commitment to urban renewal and ]. | |||
| == Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
| Despite its demolition, Estadio Revolución remains a cherished memory for many Irapuato residents. It is remembered not only as a sports venue but also as a cultural landmark that brought the community together. The legacy of the stadium lives on through stories and photographs, commemorating its role in shaping the city's history.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-07-22 |title=Estadio Revolución |url=https://www.am.com.mx/news/2017/7/22/estadio-revolucion-297518.html |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=www.am.com.mx |language= |
Despite its demolition, Estadio Revolución remains a cherished memory for many Irapuato residents. It is remembered not only as a sports venue but also as a cultural landmark that brought the community together. The legacy of the stadium lives on through stories and photographs, commemorating its role in shaping the city's history.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-07-22 |title=Estadio Revolución |url=https://www.am.com.mx/news/2017/7/22/estadio-revolucion-297518.html |access-date=2024-12-17 |website=www.am.com.mx |language=es}}</ref> | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:50, 19 December 2024
| Address | Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico |
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| Owner | the municipal government of Irapuato |
| Capacity | 12,000 spectators |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Opened | February 12, 1942 |
| Demolished | July 9, 2010 |
The Estadio Revolución was a historic multi-purpose stadium located in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. It served as the home ground for the local football team, Club Deportivo Irapuato, and hosted numerous memorable sporting events throughout its existence. The stadium, which operated until its demolition in the 1980s, was a significant part of the city's cultural and sports heritage.
History
The Estadio Revolución was inaugurated on February 12, 1942, and became a central hub for sports in Irapuato. Its construction marked a pivotal moment for the development of football in the region. The venue was originally built to accommodate the growing popularity of the sport and provided a dedicated space for the city's team, Club Deportivo Irapuato.
The stadium's strategic location within the city made it accessible to fans and contributed to the vibrant atmosphere on match days. Over the years, it became a symbol of pride for the residents of Irapuato, showcasing the city's passion for football and sports culture.
Structure and Capacity
Estadio Revolución had a modest capacity, accommodating around 12,000 spectators. Its design featured traditional seating arrangements and an open-air structure that allowed fans to experience the games in an intimate setting. The stadium was known for its dynamic crowd energy, with fans often filling the stands to cheer on their team.
Memorable Events
The stadium hosted numerous significant matches, including local derbies and important games in the Mexican football league system. It also served as a venue for other events such as athletics and community gatherings. These events solidified its place as a multifaceted venue central to the community's social fabric.
Transition and Demolition
Owned by the municipal government of Irapuato, the stadium began to show signs of aging by the late 20th century and no longer met modern infrastructure standards. After 68 years of operation, it was demolished on July 9, 2010. In its place, the city developed the Parque Irekúa, a recreational park that now serves as a green space for the community. The transformation of the site reflects Irapuato's commitment to urban renewal and sustainable development.
Legacy
Despite its demolition, Estadio Revolución remains a cherished memory for many Irapuato residents. It is remembered not only as a sports venue but also as a cultural landmark that brought the community together. The legacy of the stadium lives on through stories and photographs, commemorating its role in shaping the city's history.
References
- ^ "De los Viveros Revolución al Parque Irekua. Esta es su historia". El Sol de Irapuato (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ León, Diana (2020-11-26). "ESTADIO REVOLUCIÓN: La caída de un grande". Club Deportivo Irapuato (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- "Estadio Revolución". www.am.com.mx (in Spanish). 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2024-12-17.