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Manitoba Bisons (1999-present) The Investors Group Athletic Centre is a facility in Winnipeg that was constructed for the 1999 Pan-American Games . [ 1 ] The 70,000-square-foot (6,500 m 2 ) building, located next to the Max Bell Centre and IG Field on the University of Manitoba campus, features seating area for over 3,000 spectators.
A portion of the Pan American Games Society (1999) budget supported the refurbishment of University of Manitoba campus residences to serve as the Athletes Village, the upgrade of various sport and training facilities including the Pan Am Stadium (University Stadium), which had hosted events of the 1967 games. [4] The Winnipeg Velodrome, also ...
It is home to the University of Manitoba's Bisons men's and women's ice hockey teams and was also used as a venue for inline hockey during the 1999 Pan American Games. The arena also hosted the WHL team Winnipeg Ice from 2019 to 2023. Prior to the start of the 2019-2020 Western Hockey League regular season, seating capacity at Wayne Fleming ...
Image Arena City Province/ter. Maximum Hockey Basketb. Pro Jr. Major tenant(s) Built 1: Bell Centre: Montreal: Quebec: 21,105: 21,302: 21,700: NHL: Montreal Canadiens
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games (French: XIII Jeux panaméricains) or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and cities.
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An in-game photo of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on offence against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Blue Bombers played their first home game at Investors Group Field on June 27, 2013, losing 38–33 to the Montreal Alouettes. [30] [31] The stadium hosted the 103rd Grey Cup in 2015 [32] and will host the 112th Grey Cup in 2025. [33]
The Pan Am's commissioners were motivated by an ambitious social policy of providing recreational opportunities to a wide population. As such, The Pan Am Pool features many characteristics of Brutalist architecture: the exterior of the centre presents four enormous bare concrete walls suspended above a vertically-patterned concrete main level, while the interior also made extensive use of ...