Mayagüez Athletics Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Mayagüez Athletics Stadium
Fullname:Estadio José Antonio Figueroa Freyre
Location:Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Dimensions:105x
Scoreboard:Sony
Suites:7
Broke Ground:December 26, 2007
Opened:January 2010
Construction Cost:$43,840,564
Tenants:Puerto Rico Sol (2018–present)
Puerto Rico Cup (2020–)
Central American and Caribbean Games (2010)
Seating Capacity:12,175

The Mayagüez Athletics Stadium or known locally as "Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez" is 12,175 capacity stadium in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico opened in 2010.The stadium is owned by City of Mayaguez, and operated by Puerto Rico Sol. It hosted the athletics and soccer games of the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games. The stadium has a soccer field (105 meters x 66 meters) based on the requisites of International Federation of Association Football, it will also have a 400-meter track which complies with the parameter of the International Association of Athletics Federations.[1]

It is located next to the Isidoro García Baseball Stadium and across the street of the Parque del Litoral. The first mayor event held at the stadium was the "Justas" of the Liga Atlética Interuniversitaria de Puerto Rico held between April 12 to 17, 2010.[2] From July 15 to July 17 the stadium was host to the 2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics.

Events

Association football

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Notes and References

  1. News: millonaria suma para los juegos. . PRIMERA HORA . 2010-05-03 . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091115143529/http://www.vocero.com/noticia-34593-millonaria_suma_para_los_juegos.html . November 15, 2009 .
  2. News: Lester . Jiménez . Se estrena el estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez con clasificatoria para las Justas de Atletismo de la LAI . PRIMERA HORA. 25 March 2010 . 2010-05-03. es.