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Estadio Nacional (Mexico)
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Estadio Nacional (Mexico)
Estadio Nacional
was a multi-use
stadium
in the
Colonia Roma
Sur neighborhood of
Mexico City
,
Mexico
. It was built in 1923; the architect was
José Villagrán García
. It was mostly used for
football
and
athletics
and was used as the main staidum for the
1926 Central American and Caribbean Games
. It was replaced by the
Estadio Olímpico Universitario
in the
Ciudad Universitaria
, in the south of the city, in 1949, and the site was used for multifamily housing which was demolished after damage from the
1985 Mexico City earthquake
. Today the site is a park, the
Jardín Ramón López Velarde
. The capacity of the stadium was 30,000 spectators.
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