Estadio Mendocino de Hockey explained

Hockey Stadium of Mendoza
Native Name:	Estadio Mendocino de Hockey
Logo Image:	Escudo_provincia_Mendoza_grande.svg
Address:	Av. del Libertador s/n
City:	Mendoza
Country:	Argentina
Owner:	Government of Mendoza
Type:	Stadium
Capacity:	1,700
Surface:	Artificial turf
Scoreboard:	Yes
Screens:	LED
Tenants:	Argentina women's team (2014–)

Estadio Mendocino de Hockey is a field hockey stadium located in the city of Mendoza in the homonymous province of Argentina. It is owned and operated by the Provincial Government and has a capacity of 1,700 spectators,^[1] ^[2] which places it first among the largest hockey stadiums in Argentina.^[3]

Overview

The stadium was specifically built to host the 2013 Women's Pan American Cup.^[4] and was inaugurated on 18 September. Its pitch has a water-based artificial turf,^[5] and a lighting system to hold night matches.^[6]

It is located at "Parque Deportivo", a sports complex in the General San Martín Park of Mendoza that includes a running track (with artificial surface of 4,400 m2),^[3] three tennis courts, the Aconcagua indoor arena, and a bike path.^[7]

Estadio Malvinas Argentinas' facilities include four locker rooms for hockey teams and two for referees, a first aid room, access for mobility-impaired persons, and automatic irrigation system, among others.^[1]

Events

2013 Women's Pan American Cup, the first international event hosted at Estadio Mendocino, organised by the Pan American Hockey Federation.^[8]
In 2014,^[9] the stadium hosted all the matches of Women's Champions Trophy, one of the top tier tournaments organised by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Argentina won the title after defeating Australia 3–1 on penalties.^[10]
In 2021, the stadium was the venue of Campeonato Argentino de Clubes.^[11]

External links

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Notes and References

https://www.mendoza.gov.ar/deportes/infraestructura/estadio-mendocino-de-hockey/ Estadio Mendocino de Hockey
https://www.estadiosdeargentina.com.ar/estadio-mendocino-de-hockey/ Estadio Mendocino de Hockey sobre Césped
https://mendoza.italiani.it/scopricitta/estadio-malvinas-argentinas/ Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, al pie de Los Andes
https://www.mendoza.gov.ar/prensa/deportes-termina-los-ultimos-detalles-en-el-estadio-mendocino-de-hockey/ Deportes termina los últimos detalles en el Estadio Mendocino de Hockey
https://www.clarin.com/zonales/abrieron-cancha-hockey-ultima-tecnologia-club-olivos-lleva-nombre-madre-ernesto-arriaga_0_3247GgFB7T.html Dónde queda y cómo es la cancha de hockey más moderna
https://www.losandes.com.ar/mendoza-tiene-nuevo-estadio-hockey-sobre-cesped-739062/ Mendoza ya tiene un nuevo estadio de hockey sobre césped
https://www.mendoza.gov.ar/deportes/infraestructura/parque-deportivo/ Parque Deportivo
https://web.archive.org/web/20131002053103/https://www.panamhockey.org/files/gamesheets/2013/2013wPAC/2013-0928_USA_ARG.pdf Pan American Cup – Women / 21-28 September 2013 / Mendoza, Argentina
https://www.fih.hockey/events/others/men/argentina-champions-trophy-2014-w-344/teams/argentina-1878 Argentina Champions Trophy 2014
https://www.fih.hockey/events/others/women/argentina-champions-trophy-2014-w-344/live-scores/australia-vs-argentina-6399 Australia vs Argentina final summary
https://viapais.com.ar/deportes/mendoza-sera-sede-del-campeonato-argentino-de-clubes-de-hockey-sobre-cesped/ Mendoza será sede del Campeonato Argentino de Clubes de hockey