Estadio Centenario (Resistencia)
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Estadio Centenario is a football stadium located in the city of Resistencia of Chaco Province, Argentina. The stadium is owned and operated by C.A. Sarmiento. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators and was inaugurated in 2011, being one of the newest stadiums in the country.[2] Stadium's facilities include parking lots, restaurants, a synthetic grass field hockey pitch, and a boxing ring.[3]
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Estadio Centenario | |
Former names | Estadio Centenario – Campeones del mundo 1978-1986 [1] |
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Address | Resistencia, Chaco Argentina |
Parking | yes |
Owner | C.A. Sarmiento |
Type | Stadium |
Capacity | 25,000 [1][2] |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | May 24, 2011; 12 years ago (2011-05-24) |
Tenants | |
Sarmiento (R) (2011–present) Argentina football team (2011) Argentina rugby team (2011) |
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The first name chosen for the stadium was "Estadio Centenario - Campeones del mundo 1978-1986" as a tribute to the 1978 and 1986 Argentina World Champions teams,[1] but the name "Estadio Centenario" has remained as its predominant name.