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MGR Race Course Stadium

Coordinates: 9°33′45″N 78°05′00″E / 9.562415°N 78.083458°E / 9.562415; 78.083458
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MGR Race Course Stadium
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Full nameMGR Race Course Stadium
LocationMadurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates9°33′45″N 78°05′00″E / 9.562415°N 78.083458°E / 9.562415; 78.083458
Capacity10,000
SurfacePolyurethane
Construction
Renovated2012

The MGR Race Course Stadium is a well-known[1] stadium in Madurai, India. It hosts several sporting events,[2] including both, national and international Kabaddi Championships.[3] This stadium provides an attractive sports venue to its citizens, and adds a special feature to its home city. Recently, a paralympic sports meeting was organized. Facilities at MGR Race Course Stadium include a world-class synthetic track. The stadium includes several other amenities for athletes, including badminton courts, basketball courts, a cricket field, a football field, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.

References

  1. ^ "MGR Race Course Stadium".
  2. ^ The Times of India & 22 June 2012.
  3. ^ The Hindu & 1 March 2010.