MGR Race Course Stadium
| Full name | MGR Race Course Stadium |
|---|---|
| Location | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates | 9°33′45″N 78°05′00″E / 9.562415°N 78.083458°ECoordinates: 9°33′45″N 78°05′00″E / 9.562415°N 78.083458°E |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Surface | Polyurethane |
| Construction | |
| Renovated | 2012 |
The MGR Race Course Stadium is a well-known[1] stadium in Madurai, India. It hosts several sporting events,[2] including both, national and international Kabaddi Championships.[3] This stadium provides an attractive sports venue to its citizens, and adds a special feature to its home city. Recently, a paralympic sports meeting was organized. Facilities at MGR Race Course Stadium include a world-class synthetic track. The stadium includes several other amenities for athletes, including badminton courts, basketball courts, a cricket field, a football field, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.
References
- "Rs. 2.2 crores for MGR Race Course Stadium". The Hindu. Madurai. 29 May 2004. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- "IAF recruitment rally to be held in Madurai on July 22". The Times of India. Madurai. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- "Kabaddi tournament was to be held in Madurai". The Hindu. Madurai. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
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