Kirani James Athletic Stadium, Multi-purpose stadium in St George's, Grenada
Kirani James Athletic Stadium is a modern sports facility in St. George's with an outdoor field, running track, and covered seating for up to 10,000 spectators. The venue also uses its indoor spaces for conferences and other functions beyond athletics.
The stadium was built by China State Construction Engineering and received its current name in April 2017 to honor Kirani James, Grenada's first Olympic medalist. This naming recognized an important sporting achievement for the island nation.
The stadium hosts events beyond sports, including music festivals and community markets where locals gather regularly throughout the year. This mix of activities makes it a central meeting place for people from across the island.
The stadium is centrally located in St. George's and accessible by public transport, with most areas easy to navigate. Check ahead to see what event is happening to plan your visit accordingly.
During the 2021 pandemic, the facility quickly transformed into a main vaccination center for the population. This shows how important the infrastructure became for the community during the crisis.
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