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Encyclopedia > Estadio Olímpico Universitario

Estadio Olímpico Universitario is an american football stadium located in Mexico City. It was built in 1952 and at that time was the largest stadium in Mexico. This stadium has a capacity of near 73,000 seats. During the 50s and the 60s this stadium was used mostly for college american fotball matches between the largest mexican public universities: UNAM and IPN From the late 50s it was used for soccer matches, some american football matches and track & field contests. Mexico City (Spanish: Ciudad de México) is the federal capital of, and largest city in, Mexico. ... 1952 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... The National Autonomous University of Mexico (Spanish: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; abbreviation: UNAM) was founded in 1551, and is now the largest university in Latin America and it is considered the best University of this region based on the Beijing University and the London Times suplemments. ... Instytut Pamięci Narodowej (IPN, Institute of National Remembrance) is a Polish institution created by the IPN Act in 18 December 1998. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ...


The Olímpico Universitario hosted the 1968 Olympic Games, it was the scenario of the track & field competitions, certain soccer matches, the arrival of the marathon and the opening & ending ceremonies. Also in 1986 it hosted several games of the soccer world cup. For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ... Marathon has multiple meanings Marathon (sport), an athletic event Marathon, Greece (and the Battle of Marathon), after which the sport was named Other places with the name in the United States Marathon (village), New York Marathon (town), New York Marathon, Texas Marathon, Florida Marathon, Ontario in Canada Until 1990, the...


Now it is the home stadium of soccer team UNAM Pumas and of the american football team Pumas de la Universidad. Club Universidad Nacional, also known as Universidad, UNAM, or Pumas, is a Mexican professional football club. ...


This sport facility is part of the so-called Ciudad Universitaria (University City) that hosts the largest university of Mexico.



 

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