Stadio Rigamonti-Ceppi is a multi-use

stadium A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Lecco Lecco (, , ; lmo, label= Lecchese, Lècch ) is a city of 48,131 inhabitants in Lombardy, northern Italy, north of Milan. It lies at the end of the south-eastern branch of Lake Como (the branch is named ''Branch of Lecco'' / ''Ramo di Lecco'') ...

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. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of

Calcio Lecco 1912 Calcio Lecco 1912, better known as Lecco , is a football club in Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. The club currently plays in Serie C, the third division of the Italian Football Founded in 1912, it has played in three Serie A tournaments (the last o ...

. The stadium holds 4,997 people.

History

The stadium was named after

Mario Rigamonti Mario Rigamonti (; 17 December 1922 – 4 May 1949) was an Italian football player, who played as a central defender for Torino F.C. and the Italy national football team. He died in the Superga air disaster together with the whole ''Grande Tori ...

who died in the Superga air disaster, and Mario Ceppi, a former president of Calcio Lecco 1912. On August 9, 2014, the stadium hosted the finals of the WFDF World Ultimate Club Championships, an ultimate frisbee event.

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