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List of sports venues named after individuals

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The following is a list of sports venues named after individuals:

Stadion Utama Gelora Bung Karno in Indonesia.
The Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Argentina.
The Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Cameroon.
The Dadoji Konddev Stadium in India.
The Jan Breydelstadion in Belgium.

Albania edit

Algeria edit

Antigua edit

Argentina edit

Alphabetized by family name of the stadium's namesake.

Aruba edit

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Australia edit

Azerbaijan edit

Bahamas edit

Belgium edit

Belize edit

Benin edit

Bolivia edit

Bosnia and Herzegovina edit

Brazil edit

Brunei edit

Bulgaria edit

Burundi edit

Cameroon edit

Canada edit

Cayman Islands edit

Central African Republic edit

Chile edit

China edit

Colombia edit

Comoros edit

Costa Rica edit

Côte d'Ivoire edit

Croatia edit

Cuba edit

Czech Republic edit

Democratic Republic of the Congo edit

Dominican Republic edit

Ecuador edit

Egypt edit

El Salvador edit

Ethiopia edit

Finland edit

France edit

Gabon edit

Georgia edit

Germany edit

Ghana edit

Greece edit

Guadeloupe edit

Guatemala edit

Haiti edit

Honduras edit

Hong Kong edit

Hungary edit

India edit

Indonesia edit

Iran edit

Iraq edit

Ireland edit

Israel edit

Italy edit

Jordan edit

Kosovo edit

Kuwait edit

Lebanon edit

Libya edit

  • Stad Hugo Chávez in Benina (became Martyrs of February Stadium following the uprising and civil war)

Lithuania edit

Luxembourg edit

Macedonia edit

Malaysia edit

Mali edit

Mexico edit

Monaco edit

Morocco edit

Myanmar edit

Namibia edit

Netherlands edit

Netherlands Antilles edit

New Zealand edit

Nicaragua edit

Niger edit

Nigeria edit

North Korea edit

Oman edit

Pakistan edit

Panama edit

Papua New Guinea edit

Paraguay edit

Peru edit

Philippines edit

Poland edit

Portugal edit

Puerto Rico edit

Qatar edit

Republic of the Congo edit

Romania edit

Russia edit

St. Lucia edit

Saudi Arabia edit

Senegal edit

Serbia edit

Slovakia edit

South Africa edit

South Korea edit

Spain edit

Suriname edit

Sri Lanka edit

Sweden edit

Syria edit

Tanzania edit

Thailand edit

Togo edit

Trinidad and Tobago edit

Turkey edit

Uganda edit

United Arab Emirates edit

United Kingdom edit

United States edit

Future named Major League (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS) venues edit

Full names edit

Presently named Major League (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS) venues edit

Full names edit

Surname only edit

Formerly named Major League (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS) venues edit

Full names edit

  • Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis. Demolished in 2014.
  • Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Later Continental Airlines Arena and Izod Center, now the non-sponsored Meadowlands Arena.
  • John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia. Demolished in 1992.
  • Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego. Later known as Qualcomm Stadium and SDCCU Stadium before reverting to its original name of San Diego Stadium and being demolished in 2021.
  • Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami Gardens. Now named Hard Rock Stadium.
  • Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Originally Rich Stadium, it became New Era Field in 2016. After New Era chose to exit its sponsorship contract early, the stadium became Bills Stadium in 2020 before becoming Highmark Stadium in 2021.
  • Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. The stadium name was changed to Paycor Stadium on August 9, 2022, prior to the first preseason home game in 2022.

Surname only edit

Presently named Minor League, and other significant sports venues edit

Full name edit

Indoor edit
Outdoor edit

Surname only edit

Indoor edit
Outdoor edit

Full name and surname only edit

These venues bear the full name of at least one person and the surname only of at least one different person. This most often occurs when a university adds the name of a new donor or other significant figure to an existing venue.

Outdoor edit

Formerly named minor league and other significant use sports venues edit

Uruguay edit

Venezuela edit

Zambia edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Plymouth City Council". Archived from the original on 2007-03-30.
  2. ^ "Plymouth City Council". Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  3. ^ "Staffordshire Live - Latest local news, sport & business from Staffordshire". 3 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Staffordshire Live - Latest local news, sport & business from Staffordshire". 3 March 2024.
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