Anjalay Stadium

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Anjalay Stadium (official name, sometimes known as Stade Anjalay)
Map
Former namesSir Anerood Jugnauth stadium[2]
LocationBelle Vue Harel
Mauritius
Coordinates20°04′44″S 57°36′00″E / 20.07889°S 57.60000°E / -20.07889; 57.60000
Capacity16,000[4][5][6]
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Opened26 January 1991[1]
Renovated2003
Structural engineerMadhaav
Tenants
Mauritius national football team, Pamplemousses SC, AS Rivière du Rempart, Arsenal Wanderers[3]

The Anjalay Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Belle Vue Harel, Pamplemousses District, Mauritius. At present, it mostly hosts football matches. The parking area of the stadium is also used for car racing[7] and motorcycle racing.[8] The stadium can accommodate 16,000 spectators[9] and was renovated[10] in 2003 at a cost of $15 million.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Mauritius Sports Council".
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.safa.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "World Stadiums - Stade Anjalay Stadium in Belle Vue". Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
  4. ^ "World Club 10s Rugby | Italian All Stars complete line-up for June's World Club 10s in Mauritius". www.worldclub10s.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  5. ^ "World Club 10 : Les Australiens des Brumbies et le Stade Français seront de la mêlée".
  6. ^ "Les Sharks à Maurice". Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2016-10-10.
  7. ^ (in French) Entre le rallye automobile et le soutien à nos footballeurs Archived 2012-08-04 at archive.today
  8. ^ (in French) Une course de motos ce dimanche Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Mauritius FootBall Association - Official Website for Mauritius Football - Ile Maurice". Archived from the original on 2007-12-16. Retrieved 2014-05-16.
  10. ^ a b (in French) En attendant la cérémonie d’ouverture… Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine