Estadio Olímpico Bicentenario de Villa Tunari is a multi-use stadium in Villa Tunari, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by local sides Palmaflor del Trópico. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators.
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| Full name | Estadio Olímpico Bicentenario de Villa Tunari |
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| Location | Villa Tunari, Bolivia |
| Coordinates | 16°57′04″S 65°23′59″W / 16.95111°S 65.39972°W |
| Owner | Villa Tunari Government |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| Field size | 105 × 68 m |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1 December 2013 |
| Opened | 8 September 2018 |
| Construction cost | US$ 13 million |
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| Palmaflor del Trópico | |
The construction of the stadium began on 1 December 2013, being stopped in 2015 but restarted in June 2016.[1] The construction ended in 2018, with the stadium being inaugurated on 8 September of that year by president Evo Morales,[2] with a match between Bolívar and The Strongest.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Villa Tunari quiere ser potencia deportiva" [Villa Tunari wants to become a sporting powerhouse] (in Spanish). Gente. 14 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Estrenan moderno estadio apto para partidos internacionales en Villa Tunari" [Inaugurated a modern stadium able to host international matches in Villa Tunari] (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "El Presidente del Estado inauguró el estadio Olímpico Bicentenario de Villa Tunari" [The president of the State inaugurated the Estadio Olímpico Bicentenario de Villa Tunari] (in Spanish). Ministry of Communication. 8 September 2018. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Villa Tunari tiene un estadio "de la Champions"" [Villa Tunari have a "Champions League" stadium] (in Spanish). Página Siete. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2023.