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The Olympic Stadium was the home of the NASL's Montreal Manic soccer team from 1981 to 1983. A 1981 playoff game against the Chicago Sting attracted a crowd of over 58,000. Several games of the 2007 FIFA Under 20 World Cup were played at Olympic Stadium and drew the largest crowds of the tournament, including two sell-outs of 55,800.
The Olympic Stadium is the largest covered amphitheatre in Québec, with seating for 56,000 spectators in the stands and up to 60,000 when the floor is used. Since it was first opened in 1976, the Stadium has welcomed some 66 million visitors .
Montreal’s Olympic Stadium is a massive, monumental, multisport complex. It serves as the largest covered amphitheatre and sports venue in Quebec and is also the largest stadium in Canada. (See Sports Facilities.) It has a permanent seating capacity of 56,000.
The Stadium and Esplanade are accessible via an underground corridor from Pie-IX Metro station. The Sports Centre and Montréal Tower are within walking distance of Viau Metro station.
Montreal Olympic Stadium got built in the 1970s to serve as the flagship venue of the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1972, the City presented plans for a shell-like stadium including a 175-meter mast and a retractable roof.
An international symbol of Montréal, the Olympic Stadium — and its Tower, was designed by French architect, Roger Taillibert, and built as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics. This Montréal monument can welcome large-scale indoor events such as shows, galas, sporting matches, trade shows, exhibitions or social events.
An international symbol of Montréal, the Olympic Stadium — and its Tower, was designed by French architect, Roger Taillibert, and built as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics. This Montréal monument can welcome large-scale indoor events such as shows, galas, sporting matches, trade shows, exhibitions or social events.
Designed by French architect Roger Taillibert as the 1976 Summer Olympics main venue, the Olympic Stadium was made to be spectacularly massive.
Find a wealth of information about the Olympic Stadium. Four myths debunked… To learn more about the Stadium’s construction, architecture and engineering. To learn more about the organization of an event at the Stadium. More than 66 million visitors to the Stadium. When and for what events?
Quebec on Monday morning confirmed that repairs to the Olympic Stadium's roof and ring will come with a price tag of $870 million. The move is part of an action plan signed in 2018 to...