Chandigarh Hockey Stadium
Appearance
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Location | Chandigarh, India |
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Owner | Municipal Corporation Chandigarh |
Capacity | 30,000[1] |
Construction | |
Renovated | 2007 |
Tenants | |
Punjab Warriors(2016–present) |
TheChandigarh Hockey Stadiumis afield hockeystadium atChandigarh,India. It was the home of theChandigarh Dynamosof thePremier Hockey League.It has a seating capacity of 30,000[2]people. It is the second largestterracefield 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 forWorld Series Hockey's local franchise,Chandigarh Comets.
References[edit]
- ^"Official Website of Chandigarh Administration".Archived fromthe originalon 29 March 2014.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^"Official Website of Chandigarh Administration".Archived fromthe originalon 29 March 2014.Retrieved24 March2014.
- ^Ansari, Aarish (2 January 2023)."World's largest field hockey stadium: Lahore's National Hockey Stadium is No. 1".www.olympicchannel.com.
External links[edit]
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20120407233712/http://chandigarh.nic.in/dept_sports2.htm
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