Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo
Facts and practical information
The Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium is a hallmark of athletic excellence in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Named after the celebrated Dominican track and field athlete Félix Sánchez, this modern sport venue stands as a testament to the nation's dedication to sports and physical culture.
With a seating capacity that can accommodate tens of thousands of spectators, the stadium is designed to host a wide array of sporting events, including track and field, football, and large-scale athletic competitions. As the centerpiece of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center, the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium is not only a venue for domestic sporting events but has also gained international recognition by hosting events such as the Pan American Games.
The stadium's architecture is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with a design that ensures unobstructed views for all attendees, while also providing state-of-the-art facilities for athletes. The track is of Olympic standard, and the field meets international specifications for various sports, ensuring that both athletes and spectators enjoy high-quality experiences.
The Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium is not just a venue for sports; it also serves as a cultural icon, where the spirit of the Dominican Republic's athletic prowess is celebrated. It's a place where aspiring athletes draw inspiration, and where the community comes together to support their national teams and sports stars.
Open to the public for various events throughout the year, the stadium is easily accessible and remains a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts visiting Santo Domingo. Whether it's witnessing a nail-biting track event or joining the roaring crowd at a football match, the experience at the Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium is electrifying.
Rafael GuerraCentro Olímpico Juan Pablo DuarteSanto Domingo 10122
Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Estadio Quisqueya, Centro Israelita de República Dominicana, Novo Centro, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium by public transport?
Metro
- Juan Ulises García Saleta • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)
- Profesor Juan Bosch • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Bus
- Transporte Perla Masiel (14 min walk)
- Transporte Cibao (15 min walk)