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Jean Pellez Stadium

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Surface
  
Synthetic Track

Phone
  
+33 4 63 66 95 65

Built
  
2000-2002

Jean-Pellez Stadium

Capacity
  
2700 places, 500 seated + 500 telescopic +1750 demountables

Architect
  
CRR Architectes Vincent Rivoire

Address
  
44 boulevard Pasteur, 63170 Aubière, France

Similar
  
Stade des Cézeaux, Stade Gabriel Montpied, Clermont‑Ferrand Sports Hall, Parc des Sports Marcel Mi, Panoramique des Dômes

The Jean-Pellez Stadium is an indoor stadium of athletics of 6 462   m2 located in the greater Clermont-Ferrand in the commune of Aubière. It was inaugurated on 28 September 2002 by Serge Godard, Mayor of Clermont-Ferrand. This indoor stadium has hosted several times the Indoor Athletics Championships Of France.

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History

The stadium is named for Jean Pellez, an athlete born in 1939 in Auvergne Valenciennes and who died in September 1998, who ran in several tournaments including the 800 meters in 1963.

Characteristics

It hosts regional, national, and even global athletic competitions, including the Athletics Indoor Championships in France.

Other sports are practiced like gymnastics or fencing.

Numbers

  • Its occupancy rate has reached 97% which is the highest for an indoor French stadium[ref. obsolete]
  • Capacity 2 700 places
  • Annexes

    : document used as a source for writing this article.

    References

    Jean-Pellez Stadium Wikipedia