Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Mexico City, Mexico
69,000
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 placesoutline continues to Estadio Azteca, 87,523
Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City is the 2nd-largest and joint 4th-oldest (opened 1952) of the 57 listed stadiums in Mexico. It was a venue of the 1986 FIFA World Cup and of the 1968 Summer Olympics, and it is counted among the Olympic stadiums.
The nearest listed stadium is Estadio Azteca, 5.4 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics and football
- Tenants
- Pumas UNAM, Pumas CU
- Surface
- Grass
- Position
- 19.33° N, 99.19° W
Where it stands in Mexico
- Estadio Azteca18,523 more87,523
- Estadio Olímpico Universitario69,000
- Estadio Jalisco15,063 fewer53,937
- Estadio BBVA15,471 fewer53,529
- Estadio Cuauhtémoc17,274 fewer51,726
- 52 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1950
- Field size
- 105 m × 68 m
- Elevation
- 2,292 m
- Share of listed capacity in Mexico
- 4.8%
- Compared with the median in Mexico
- 3.4 times the median capacity of 20,195 across its 57 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1950s in Mexico
- 6 of the 57 listed stadiums, this one included
- Also opened in 1952 in Mexico
- Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Estadio Azteca, 5.4 km
- Listed stadiums within 10 km
- 2
Chronology
- 1952 Opened
- 1968 Summer Olympics venue
- 1986 FIFA World Cup venue
Nearest listed stadiums
- Estadio Azteca · south-east87,523 places, opened 19665.4 km
- Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes · north34,253 places, opened 19465.9 km
- Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú · north-east20,062 places, opened 201913.8 km
- Estadio Neza 86 · east20,000 places, opened 198123.0 km
- Nemesio Diez Stadium · west30,000 places, opened 195450.0 km
Source: Wikipedia, Estadio Olímpico Universitario.