Centennial Stadium
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Centennial Stadium | |
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Location | University of Victoria |
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Owner | University of Victoria |
Surface | Natural Grass Rubberized 400m track |
Tenants | Victoria Vikes (CIS) 1994 Commonwealth Games |
Capacity | 5,000 |
Centennial Stadium is a stadium located on the campus of the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It has a seating capacity of 5,000. The venue was renovated and temporarily expanded to 30,000 seats to serve as the main stadium of the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
Centennial Stadium features a 400m synthetic rubberized track surface, as well as separate areas for long jump/triple jump, high jump, pole vault, discus, hammer, shot put, and javelin. Inside the track is a natural grass field for sports such as football and soccer.
Centennial Stadium is the home of the Victoria Vikes of Canadian Interuniversity Sport.
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Categories: Canadian sports venue stubs | Sports venues in British Columbia | Sport in Victoria, British Columbia | 1994 Commonwealth Games | Stadia of the Commonwealth Games | Rugby union stadiums in Canada | Athletics venues in Canada | Soccer venues in Canada | Buildings and structures in Victoria, British Columbia