Chandigarh Hockey Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Chandigarh Hockey Stadium
Location:Chandigarh, India
Owner:Municipal Corporation Chandigarh
Renovated:2007
Seating Capacity:30,000[1]
Tenants:Punjab Warriors (2016–present)

The Chandigarh Hockey Stadium is a field hockey stadium at Chandigarh, India. It was the home of the Chandigarh Dynamos of the Premier Hockey League. It has a seating capacity of 30,000[2] people. It is the second largest terrace field hockey stadium in the world.[3]

Important tournaments held here include Indira Gandhi International Gold Cup, Asian School Hockey, National School Games Twice, All India Women Festival, Indo-Uzabekistak 1977, Indo Pan American Hockey 1995, All India Hockey Tournaments, and Punjab Gold Cup.

It later served as the home ground for World Series Hockey's local franchise, Chandigarh Comets.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Website of Chandigarh Administration . 2014-03-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140329181106/http://chandigarh.gov.in/dept_sports2.htm . 29 March 2014 . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: Official Website of Chandigarh Administration . 2014-03-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140329181106/http://chandigarh.gov.in/dept_sports2.htm . 29 March 2014 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: World’s largest field hockey stadium: Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium is No. 1 . www.olympicchannel.com . Ansari . Aarish . 2 January 2023 .