Mahamasina Municipal Stadium

Mahamasina stadium in 2013

Stade Municipal de Mahamasima is a multi-purpose stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Overview

It is used mostly for rugby and football matches. The stadium has a 22,000 capacity for football and rugby matches. In 2005, the stadium was the site of a stampede that killed two people during a match between South African side Kaizer Chiefs and Madagascar's USJF Ravinala.[1] It was also the stadium of the 2007 Indian Ocean Games.

References

  1. ↑ "African stadium stampede kills two" (article of ESPN)

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Coordinates: 18°55′9.70″S 47°31′32.47″E / 18.9193611°S 47.5256861°E / -18.9193611; 47.5256861

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