Location Marikina, Philippines Phone +63 2 682 9573 | Opened 1969 Renovated 2001 | |
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Former names Rodriguez Sports Center Owner Marikina City Government Capacity 15,000 (main)
7,000 (indoor gymnasium)
2,000 (aquatics center) Address Sumulong Highway corner Shoe Avenue, Marikina, 1800 Metro Manila, Philippines Similar Marikina River Park, PhilSports Complex, Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Amoranto Sports Complex, SM City Marikina | ||
The Marikina Sports Center, also known as Marikina Sports Park and formerly known as Rodriguez Sports Center, is a sports complex located in Marikina, at the corner of Shoe Avenue and Sumulong Highway in Metro Manila, Philippines. It is built in 1969 under the Rizal provincial government under Gov. Isidro Rodriguez Sr. in the land of the then Rizal municipality of Marikina. It is turned over to the Marikina City Government under Mayor Bayani Fernando in 1995 and was renovated in 2001 under Mayor Maria Lourdes Fernando. It hosts an Olympic-size swimming pool, two grandstands seating a total of 15,000, a 400-meter track oval, a sports building, an indoor gymnasium and several courts. The area has been host to several sports competitions – both national and regional including the 2014 ASEAN School Games which serves as the main venue, as well as entertainment such as grand concerts, finals night and live television shows, and other events such as for private uses and other community and local government activities.
Contents
- Main Facilities
- Track and Field
- Indoor Gymnasium
- East Grandstand Main
- West Grandstand
- Sports building
- Sports
- Religious
- Entertainment
- Other events
- References
Aside from hosting events, Marikina Sports Center also host sports clinics for the residents of Marikina during the summer season yearly, dubbed as the "Summer Sports Camp".