Stade Germain Comarmond
Encyclopedia
Stade Germain Comarmond is a multi-use stadium
in Bambous, Black River district
, Mauritius
. It is currently used mostly for football
and athletics
matches. The stadium holds 5,000 people and was built in 2001. The venue hosted the 2006 African Championships in Athletics
. It is currently the home stadium of the Mauritius national under-17 football team
, Mauritius national under-20 football team
, Petite Rivière Noire SC
, and Bambous Etoile de L'Ouest Sports Club.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Bambous, Black River district
Black River (district)
Black River is a district of Mauritius on the western side of the island. Famous areas include Tamarin Falls and the Chamarel coloured earth. The district capital is Bambous. Previously it was Tamarin. It is the third largest District of Mauritius in area, but the smallest in terms of population...
, Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
and athletics
Athletics (track and field)
Athletics is an exclusive collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, and race walking...
matches. The stadium holds 5,000 people and was built in 2001. The venue hosted the 2006 African Championships in Athletics
2006 African Championships in Athletics
The 15th African Championships in Athletics were held in Mauritius between August 9 and August 13, 2006. The event was staged at Stade Germain Comarmond in Bambous, Black River district...
. It is currently the home stadium of the Mauritius national under-17 football team
Mauritius national under-17 football team
The Mauritius national under-17 football team is the national under-17 football team of Mauritius, controlled by the Mauritius Football Association. The Mauritius national under-17 football team is composed of the 20 best national football players, aged 17 years or less, selected from the 4 CTR's ...
, Mauritius national under-20 football team
Mauritius national under-20 football team
The Mauritius national under-20 football team is the national under-20 football team of Mauritius, controlled by the Mauritius Football Association...
, Petite Rivière Noire SC
Petite Rivière Noire SC
Petite Rivière Noire SC is a Mauritian football club based in Tamarin. They play in the Mauritian League, the top division in Mauritian football.They won the domestic cup title for the first time in 2007, thus qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup 2008....
, and Bambous Etoile de L'Ouest Sports Club.