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{{Short description|Multi-use stadium in Lima, Peru}}
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| stadium_name =Stadium of the National University of San Marcos
| stadium_name =Estadio de la UNMSM
| nickname =Colossum of the Americas
| nickname =Colosseum of the Americas
| image =Estadio San Marcos - Lima 2019.jpg
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| image_size =300px
| image_size =300px
| fullname =Estadio de la Universidad Nacional Mayor San Marcos
| fullname =Estadio de la Universidad Nacional Mayor San Marcos
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The '''Stadium of the National University of San Marcos''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] located in [[Lima]], [[Peru]], belonging to the [[National University of San Marcos]]. It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a [[seating capacity]] of 70,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m². Safety measures have been taken and they have reduced the maximum to 43,000 for the safety of the public.<ref name="Caps">{{cite web | title=Peru | work=fussballtempel.net| url=http://www.fussballtempel.net/conmebol/PER.html | accessdate=2008-01-16}}</ref> The stadium is used by several Peruvian teams who do not have a home ground. It has a running track and is near an archaeological excavation site known as [[Huaca San Marcos]]. In 2019, it was the main stadium for the football matches of the [[2019 South American U-17 Championship]] and the [[2019 Pan American Games]].
The '''Estadio de la UNMSM''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] located in [[Lima]], [[Peru]], belonging to the [[National University of San Marcos]]. It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a [[seating capacity]] of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m<sup>2</sup>. Safety measures have been taken and they have reduced the maximum to 32,000 for the safety of the public.<ref name="Caps">{{cite web | title=Peru | work=fussballtempel.net| url=http://www.fussballtempel.net/conmebol/PER.html | access-date=2008-01-16}}</ref> The stadium is used by several Peruvian teams who do not have a home ground. It has a running track and is near an archaeological excavation site known as Huaca San Marcos, which is also located in the center of the [[University City of the National University of San Marcos]]. In 2019, it was the main stadium for the football matches of the [[2019 South American U-17 Championship]] and the [[2019 Pan American Games]].


Today is an alternate stadium of the football team [[Club Universitario de Deportes]], which plays in the [[First division of Peru]]. Previously, it was the official stadium of the football team of the university, the [[Club Deportivo Universidad San Marcos]], which played in the [[Second division of Peru]]. Besides the stadium is used for extracurricular activities for students, teachers and administrators at the University of San Marcos
Today is an alternate stadium of the football team [[Club Universitario de Deportes]], which plays in the [[Peruvian Primera División|First Division of Peru]]. Previously, it was the official stadium of the football team of the university, the [[Club Deportivo Universidad San Marcos]], which played in the [[Peruvian Segunda División|Second Division of Peru]]. Besides the stadium is used for extracurricular activities for students, teachers and administrators at the University of San Marcos


== History ==
== History ==


The stadium of the [[University of San Marcos]] began to be built around 1943 as part of the work of the then "Pro-Unemployed Board". The western platform was placed on the Huaca Concha, the northernmost of the [[Complex Maranga]]. The other stands were built with extra padding it. The esplanade match the old sports archaeological plaza located east of Huaca.Officially opened on 13 May 1951, commemorating the 400th anniversary of founding of the [[Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos]]; the opening generated great expectations as the first large-capacity stadium in Peru, which was attended by then-President [[Manuel Odria]], his education minister and the chancellor of the university. The opening match was between the [[Sport Boys]] of Callao and [[Palmeiras]] of [[Brazil]].
The stadium of the [[University of San Marcos]] began to be built around 1943 as part of the work of the then "Pro-Unemployed Board". The western platform was placed on the Huaca Concha, the northernmost of the [[Complex Maranga]]. The other stands were built with extra padding it. The esplanade match the old sports archaeological plaza located east of Huaca. Officially opened on 13 May 1951, commemorating the 400th anniversary of founding of the [[Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos]]; the opening generated great expectations as the first large-capacity stadium in Peru, which was attended by then-President [[Manuel Odria]], his education minister and the chancellor of the university. The opening match was between the [[Sport Boys]] of Callao and [[Palmeiras]] of [[Brazil]].


For its construction on archaeological stuffed unstable over the years, cracks appeared in the stands and large slumps. In 1993 the government of [[Alberto Fujimori]] earmarked money for the renovation of the stadium. When machines raised the floor of the esplanade of the western grandstand, which was hardest hit, were exposed bale walls and archaeological 1,500 years old. Despite this, he set the fence and custody of the place, and built new footings on the archaeological architecture.
For its construction on archaeological stuffed unstable over the years, cracks appeared in the stands and large slumps. In 1993 the government of [[Alberto Fujimori]] earmarked money for the renovation of the stadium. When machines raised the floor of the esplanade of the western grandstand, which was hardest hit, were exposed bale walls and archaeological 1,500 years old. Despite this, he set the fence and custody of the place, and built new footings on the archaeological architecture.


==Sport Events==
==Sport events==
The Stadium is also used for other kind of activities such as:
The Stadium is also used for other kind of activities such as:


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==Concerts==
==Concerts==
[[File:MetLimaWik.JPG|thumb|250px|[[Metallica]] ([[World Magnetic Tour]]) at the stadium.]]
[[File:MetLimaWik.JPG|thumb|250px|[[Metallica]] ([[World Magnetic Tour]]) at the stadium.]]
*[[Van Halen]] - February 18, 1983 - [[Hide Your Sheep Tour]]
*[[Van Halen]] - February 18, 1983 - [[Hide Your Sheep Tour|''Hide Your Sheep'' Tour]]
*[[Metallica]] - January 19, 2010 - [[World Magnetic Tour]]
*[[Metallica]] - January 19, 2010 - [[World Magnetic Tour|''World Magnetic'' Tour]]
*[[Korn]] - April 15, 2010
*[[Korn]] - April 15, 2010
*[[Gustavo Cerati]] - April 24, 2010
*[[Gustavo Cerati]] - April 24, 2010
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*[[Issac Delgado]] and [[Manolín "El Médico de la salsa"|Manolin]] - December 10, 2010
*[[Issac Delgado]] and [[Manolín "El Médico de la salsa"|Manolin]] - December 10, 2010
*[[Iron Maiden]] - March 23, 2011<ref name="Iron Maiden">{{cite web | title=Iron Maiden Peru | work=Iron Maiden 2011| url=http://www.ironmaidenbrasil.com.br/2011/03/peru-2011-lima-set-list-e-o-poder-de-50.html
*[[Iron Maiden]] - March 23, 2011<ref name="Iron Maiden">{{cite web | title=Iron Maiden Peru | work=Iron Maiden 2011| url=http://www.ironmaidenbrasil.com.br/2011/03/peru-2011-lima-set-list-e-o-poder-de-50.html
| accessdate=2011-03-24}}</ref>
| access-date=2011-03-24}}</ref>
*[[Shakira]] - March 25, 2011, with [[Ziggy Marley]] and [[Train (band)|Train]]
*[[Shakira]] - ''[[The Sun Comes Out World Tour]]'' - March 25, 2011 (with [[Ziggy Marley]] and [[Train (band)|Train]])
*[[Slayer]] - June 11, 2011
*[[Slayer]] - June 11, 2011
*[[Bad Religion]] - October 7, 2011
*[[Bad Religion]] - October 7, 2011
*[[Aerosmith]] - October 22, 2011
*[[Aerosmith]] - October 22, 2011
*[[Pearl Jam]] - November 18, 2011
*[[Pearl Jam]] - November 18, 2011
*[[Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds]] - May 11, 2012
*[[Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds|Noel Gallagher's ''High Flying Birds'']] - May 11, 2012
*[[Juanes]] - [[Juanes MTV Unplugged Tour]] September 12, 2012
*[[Juanes]] - [[Juanes MTV Unplugged Tour|Juanes ''MTV Unplugged'' Tour]] September 12, 2012
*[[Evanescence]] - October 25, 2012
*[[Evanescence]] - October 25, 2012
*[[Lady Gaga]] - [[Born This Way Ball Tour]] - November 23, 2012
*[[Lady Gaga]] - [[Born This Way Ball Tour|''Born This Way Ball'' Tour]] - November 23, 2012
*[[Blur (band)|Blur]] - October 29, 2013.
*[[Blur (band)|Blur]] - October 29, 2013.
*[[Nightwish]] - [[Endless Forms Most Beautiful World Tour]] - October 6, 2015
*[[Nightwish]] - [[Endless Forms Most Beautiful World Tour|''Endless Forms Most Beautiful World'' Tour]] - October 6, 2015
*Festival VIVO X EL ROCK 6 With [[Sum 41]], [[Collective Soul]], [[Hoobastank]], [[Puddle of Mudd]], [[Sepultura]], [[The Casualties]] - December 12, 2015
*Festival ''VIVO X EL ROCK 6'' - [[Sum 41]], [[Collective Soul]], [[Hoobastank]], [[Puddle of Mudd]], [[Sepultura]], [[The Casualties]] - December 12, 2015
*Festival VIVO X EL ROCK 8 With [[Sum 41]], [[Garbage (band)|Garbage]], [[Hoobastank]], [[The Cranberries]], [[Los Fabulosos Cadillacs]], [[Fito Páez]], [[Papa Roach]], [[Miguel Mateos]], [[Aterciopelados]] - December 17, 2016
*Festival ''VIVO X EL ROCK 8'' - [[Sum 41]], [[Garbage (band)|Garbage]], [[Hoobastank]], [[The Cranberries]], [[Los Fabulosos Cadillacs]], [[Fito Páez]], [[Papa Roach]], [[Miguel Mateos]], [[Aterciopelados]] - December 17, 2016
*[[Green Day]] - [[Revolution Radio Tour]] - November 14, 2017
*[[Green Day]] - [[Revolution Radio Tour|''Revolution Radio'' Tour]] - November 14, 2017
*[[Guns N' Roses]] - ''[[Guns N' Roses 2020 Tour]]'' - October 8, 2022
*[[Super Junior]] - ''[[Super Show 9: Road]]'' - February 11, 2023
*[[Mötley Crüe]] and [[Def Leppard]] – [[The World Tour (Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe)|The World Tour]] – February 28, 2023
*Ultra Perú - April 22, 2023
*[[Paramore]] - March 2, 2023
*[[The Weeknd]] - [[After Hours til Dawn Tour|''After Hours til Dawn'' Tour]] - October 22, 2023
*[[The Cure]] - November 22, 2023
*[[blink-182]] - ''[[World Tour 2023/2024]]'' - March 12, 2024
*[[Karol G]] - ''[[Mañana Será Bonito Tour]]'' - April 12 & 13, 2024
*[[Nubeluz]] - ''La despedida'' - July 20, 2024
*[[Stray Kids]] - ''[[Dominate World Tour]]'' - April 9, 2025


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://fpf.org.pe/ Peruvian Football Federation (in Spanish)]
* [http://fpf.org.pe/ Peruvian Football Federation (in Spanish)]
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{{Pan American Games venues football}}
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[[Category:Football venues in Peru]]
[[Category:Football venues in Lima]]
[[Category:National University of San Marcos]]
[[Category:National University of San Marcos]]
[[Category:Deportivo Universidad San Marcos]]
[[Category:Deportivo Universidad San Marcos]]

Latest revision as of 19:41, 18 November 2024

Estadio de la UNMSM
Colosseum of the Americas
Map
Full nameEstadio de la Universidad Nacional Mayor San Marcos
LocationLima, Peru
OwnerUniversidad San Marcos
OperatorUniversidad San Marcos
Capacity32,000
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1951
OpenedMay 13, 1951

The Estadio de la UNMSM is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru, belonging to the National University of San Marcos. It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a seating capacity of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m2. Safety measures have been taken and they have reduced the maximum to 32,000 for the safety of the public.[1] The stadium is used by several Peruvian teams who do not have a home ground. It has a running track and is near an archaeological excavation site known as Huaca San Marcos, which is also located in the center of the University City of the National University of San Marcos. In 2019, it was the main stadium for the football matches of the 2019 South American U-17 Championship and the 2019 Pan American Games.

Today is an alternate stadium of the football team Club Universitario de Deportes, which plays in the First Division of Peru. Previously, it was the official stadium of the football team of the university, the Club Deportivo Universidad San Marcos, which played in the Second Division of Peru. Besides the stadium is used for extracurricular activities for students, teachers and administrators at the University of San Marcos

History

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The stadium of the University of San Marcos began to be built around 1943 as part of the work of the then "Pro-Unemployed Board". The western platform was placed on the Huaca Concha, the northernmost of the Complex Maranga. The other stands were built with extra padding it. The esplanade match the old sports archaeological plaza located east of Huaca. Officially opened on 13 May 1951, commemorating the 400th anniversary of founding of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; the opening generated great expectations as the first large-capacity stadium in Peru, which was attended by then-President Manuel Odria, his education minister and the chancellor of the university. The opening match was between the Sport Boys of Callao and Palmeiras of Brazil.

For its construction on archaeological stuffed unstable over the years, cracks appeared in the stands and large slumps. In 1993 the government of Alberto Fujimori earmarked money for the renovation of the stadium. When machines raised the floor of the esplanade of the western grandstand, which was hardest hit, were exposed bale walls and archaeological 1,500 years old. Despite this, he set the fence and custody of the place, and built new footings on the archaeological architecture.

Sport events

[edit]

The Stadium is also used for other kind of activities such as:

Concerts

[edit]
Metallica (World Magnetic Tour) at the stadium.

References

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  1. ^ "Peru". fussballtempel.net. Retrieved 2008-01-16.
  2. ^ "Iron Maiden Peru". Iron Maiden 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
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