Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino

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Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino is a multi-use stadium in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people and it is the home of football clubs Motagua, and Olimpia.

Tegucigalpa
Nacional

National Stadium: 'Tiburcio Carias Andino' of Tegucigalpa.
Full Name Estadio Nacional de Tegucigalpa
Location Tegucigalpa
Opened
Owner
Tenants
Club Deportivo Olimpia, Club Deportivo Motagua
Capacity
35,000

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The National Stadium of Tegucigalpa was built during the administration of dictator Tiburcio Carias Andino. The stadium has a capacity crowd of 35,000 people and its home to Club Deportivo Olimpia and Club Deporivo Motagua. In 1981 This stadium was host to 6 CONCACAF nations ( Honduras, Mexico, El Salvador, Canada, Haiti and Cuba) for Spain 1982's final round of World Cup qualifying soccer games.

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Coordinates: 14°5′54.25″N, 87°12′14.32″W