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Centennial Stadium, Multi-sports stadium at University of Victoria, Canada

Centennial Stadium contains a 400-meter synthetic track encircling a natural grass field, with permanent seating for 5,000 spectators on its concrete stands.

The stadium opened in 1967 as part of Canada's centennial celebrations and expanded to 30,000 seats during the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria.

The stadium serves as home ground for Victoria Vikes university teams and Victoria Highlanders FC, hosting numerous national championships and international competitions.

The facility includes specific zones for field events such as pole vault, hammer throw, discus, long jump, and high jump competitions.

Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated the 1994 Commonwealth Games at this stadium, while Prince Edward presided over the closing ceremony.

GPS coordinates: 48.46753,-123.31538

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:06

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