Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar

Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar (named Estadio Mundialista de Hockey before December 2015), is a field hockey stadium in Rosario, Argentina. It was specifically built to host the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup, with a capacity of 12,000 with mobile grandstands.[1]

Estadio Mundialista de Hockey "Luciana Aymar"
LocationRosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Coordinates32.939261°S 60.760847°W / -32.939261; -60.760847
Capacity12,000 (2010), 6,200 (2012-present)
Field size91,4 x 55
Opened2010

After it was announced the stadium would be the venue for the 2012 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy, a permanent grandstand was built on one of the sides of the pitch with 1,400 seats plus the mobile grandstands as previously erected for the World Cup for a total capacity of 6,200.[2][3]

This stadium was chosen one more time to host the Final of the 2014–15 FIH Hockey World League. Before the final match started, it was officially confirmed by the municipal authorities the name change with the unveiling of a plaque.

International events

References
  1. "Así será el estadio mundialista de hockey que se construirá en Rosario" [This will be the World Cup stadium that will be built in Rosario] (in Spanish). La Capital. 2009-06-26. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  2. "Comienza a construirse en Rosario la tribuna fija del Estadio Mundialista de Hockey" [Construction starts for permanent grandstand in hockey stadium] (in Spanish). ImpulsoNegocios.com. 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
  3. "El estadio tendrá capacidad para 6.200 espectadores" [The stadium will have a capacity for 6,200 spectators] (in Spanish). ImpulsoNegocios.com. 2012-01-17. Retrieved 2012-10-24.

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