Stade Municipal de Sherbrooke

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Stade Municipal de Sherbrooke
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place Parc Sylvie-Daigle Sherbrooke , Québec J1E 2J9, Canada
CanadaCanada
Coordinates 45 ° 24 '43 "  N , 71 ° 52' 55"  W Coordinates: 45 ° 24 '43 "  N , 71 ° 52' 55"  W.
owner City of Sherbrooke
surface artificial grass
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The Stade de Municipal de Sherbrooke is a stadium in the Canadian city ​​of Sherbrooke , Quebec Province .

history

The Sherbrooke stadium is located on the site of a former horse racing track. On the occasion of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , the field was equipped with a new drainage system and new natural grass. Due to the temporary grandstands, the stadium had a capacity of 10,000 seats at that time. During the 1976 Olympics , three games of the football tournament were played at the Sherbrooke Stadium.

The stadium is now equipped with an artificial turf field for American football and only has one grandstand.

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