Stade Sébastien Charléty

Coordinates: 48°49′7″N 2°20′48″E / 48.81861°N 2.34667°E / 48.81861; 2.34667
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Stade Sébastien-Charléty
Aerial view of the stadium, looking westward
Map
Location
Coordinates48°49′7″N 2°20′48″E / 48.81861°N 2.34667°E / 48.81861; 2.34667
Public transitTramways in Île-de-France Île-de-France tramway Line 3a Stade Charléty
OwnerMairie de Paris
OperatorParis Université Club
Capacity20,000
Construction
Opened1939
Renovated1994
ArchitectBernard Zehrfuss
Tenants

Stade Sébastien-Charléty (French pronunciation: [stad sebastjɛ̃ ʃaʁleti]; lit.'Stadium of Sébastien Charléty'), also known as Stade Charléty or Charléty, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France. Comprising a running track and a football field, the stadium is a 20,000-seat state-owned venue used for numerous sports and events.[1] It is also the current home ground of the rugby union team of Paris Université Club, who operate the venue, and the association football clubs Paris FC and Paris 13 Atletico.

History

The stadium opened in 1938 and was designed by French architect

Pierre Mendès-France and Michel Rocard
, shouted "Ce n'est qu'un début, continuons le combat!" ("This is only the beginning; let's keep up the fight!").

The stadium has hosted many matches during various

.

Arena

There is an

French Pro A League professional volleyball team Paris Volley
.

References

  1. ^ "Stadiums in France Île de France". Worldstadiums.com. Retrieved 14 October 2011.

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Events and tenants
Preceded by European Athletics Championships
Main venue

2020
Succeeded by