Olympic Stadium - Montreal Quebec Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 45° 33.596 W 073° 33.080
18T E 613059 N 5046175
The Olympic Stadium was the site of the 2007 World Cup.
Waymark Code: WM92CA
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 06/17/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 153

The Olympic Stadium was originally built for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.



Per wikipedia (visit link) :

The Olympic Stadium was the home of the NASL's Montreal Manic soccer team from 1981-1983. A 1981 playoff game against the Chicago Sting attracted a crowd of over 58,000. Several games of the 2007 FIFA Under 20 World Cup were played at Olympic Stadium and drew the largest crowds of the tournament, including two sell-outs of 55,800.

Olympic Stadium hosted a CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final game pitting the Montreal Impact - who play primarily in the adjacent Stade Saputo - against Club Santos Laguna of the Mexican First Division on February 25, 2009. This was the first time an international soccer game took place in Montreal during the winter months. The Impact won 2-0 in front of a record crowd of 55,571.The stadium was also home to a friendly match between Montreal Impact and A.C. Milan of the Italian Serie A on June 2, 2010.
Which World Cup: 2007 FIFA U-20 World_Cup

Famous matches (optional):
footbal, beasebal ect


Documentation that the stadium was used in a tournament: [Web Link]

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