Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano

Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano is a stadium located in the Spanish town of La Nucía. The venue is part of the Camilo Cano Sports City. The stadium is mainly used for soccer and athletics, and is the home of the CF La Nucía, which plays in the Segunda División B.[2] In addition to functioning as a temporary stadium for the Levante UD during the final part of the 2019–20 La Liga season.[3]

Olímpic Camilo Cano
Camilo Cano Sports City
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LocationLa Nucia, Spain
Coordinates38°36′16″N 0°7′19″W / 38.60444°N 0.12194°W / 38.60444; -0.12194
OwnerLa Nucía City Council
OperatorCF La Nucía
Capacity5,000 [1]
Field size105 metres (115 yd) x 68 metres (74 yd)
Opened25 August 2019
Tenants
CF La Nucía (2019–present)
Levante UD (2020)

The stadium has a natural grass soccer field with dimensions of 105x68 meters, whose dimensions are similar to those used in the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu and Camp Nou. On the other hand the venue has an eight-lane athletics track, where all athletics competitions can be practiced in various modalities, in events of national and international stature. The stadium has the capacity to hold 5,000 spectators.

In 2019, this stadium was the venue of the 2019 Spanish Athletics Championships.

In 2020, the stadium was used by Levante UD for playing their 2019–20 La Liga matches, behind closed doors, after the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

References

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  1. ^ "La Nucía, el gran parque temático del deporte español". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 22 November 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Estadi Olímpic Camilo Cano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. ^ "¿Por qué el Levante no juega como local en el Ciudad de Valencia y juega en el Estadio de La Nucía Camilo Cano?". Goal.com (in Spanish). 15 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
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