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Camp Municipal De Rugby La Foixarda
Campo Municipal de Rugby La Foixarda, is a rugby stadium located in the Sants-Montjuïc district, Barcelona, Spain. Its location lies in the Foixarda sector, in the Montjuic Park, in the Montjuïc, Barcelona, built in the site of the old Foixarda quarry's ravine, known as El Sot de la Foixarda. The field is habitually used as home ground by Gòtics RC and Barcelona Universitari Club and, occasionally, used by Spain national rugby union team and Catalonia national rugby union team. It is a natural grass field opened in 1921 and holds about 800 people. History The field was inaugurated on 25 December 1921 when a football friendly match between F.C. Barcelona and Sparta Praha was being disputed, with the intention of converting the field into the main stadium of the 1924 Olympic Games, with the name "Stadium Catalán". In 1955, the field was the rugby union venue in that year's Mediterranean Games The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the Internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp De La Foixarda - Barcelona
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports Venues In Barcelona
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Rugby Union Stadiums In Spain
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Spanish Rugby Federation
The Spanish Rugby Federation ( es, Federación Española de Rugby) is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in Spain. The Spanish Rugby Federation was founded in 1923, and joined the International Rugby Football Board, later known as the International Rugby Board and now as World Rugby, in 1988. It is located in Madrid. See also * Spain national rugby union team * Spain national rugby sevens team * Rugby union in Spain * División de Honor de Rugby The División de Honor de Rugby is Spain's top level professional men's rugby union competition. The División de Honor de Rugby Championship is organised by the Federación Española de Rugby ( Spanish Rugby Federation) and currently consists of 1 ... (Spain's top tier domestic rugby union competition) * División de Honor B de Rugby (Spain's second tier domestic rugby union competition) External links *Official Site {{Authority control Rugby Rugby union in Spain Rugby union governing bodies in Europe National m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Del Rey De Rugby
The Copa del Rey de Rugby (previously known as Campeonato de España de Rugby) is the national rugby cup. The competition was founded in 1926 and, currently is the second most important competition after the División de Honor de Rugby. All champions Palmarés Wins by team See also * División de Honor de Rugby * Supercopa de España de Rugby * Rugby union in Spain Rugby union is a growing team sport in Spain. As of 2019, there were 37,241 registered rugby union players in Spain, playing for 332 clubs in various divisions. The sport's governing body in Spain, the Spanish Rugby Federation (Spanish: Federaci� ... References External links2015–16 edition schedule and results {{DEFAULTSORT:Copa del Rey de Rugby Rugby union competitions in Spain 1926 establishments in Spain Template:Rugby union in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1955 Mediterranean Games
The 1955 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the II Mediterranean Games, and commonly known as Barcelona 1955, were the 2nd Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Barcelona, Spain over 10 days, from 15 to 25 July 1955, where 1,135 athletes (all men) from 10 countries participated. There were a total of 102 medal events from 19 different sports. In the medals table France was first on the podium, Italy second and Spain came third. This second edition were held in the Olympic Stadium and Palace of Sport of Barcelona. The stadium was built in 1929 and was especially renovated for the occasion. The symbol of an amphora filled with Mediterranean Sea water was then used for the first time. Participating nations The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1955 Mediterranean Games: * (169) * (278) * (73) * (195) * (34) * (4) * (14) * (287) * (41) * (40) Venues * Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc: athletics, opening and closing ceremonies * Palau dels Esports de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had already started on 4 May. The Games were the second to be hosted by Paris (after 1900), making it the first city to host the Olympics twice. The selection process for the 1924 Summer Olympics consisted of six bids, and Paris was selected ahead of Amsterdam, Barcelona, Los Angeles, Prague, and Rome. The selection was made at the 20th IOC Session in Lausanne in 1921. The cost of these Games was estimated to be 10,000,000 F. With total receipts at 5,496,610F, the Olympics resulted in a hefty loss despite crowds that reached up to 60,000 in number daily. The United States won the most gold and overall medals, having 229 athletes competing compared to France's 401. Highlights * The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sparta Praha
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Catalonia National Rugby Union Team
) , Nickname = ''El XV de la ginesta'' (the XV of the Broom) , Coach = Álvaro Hompanera , Captain = , Most caps = , Top scorer = , Top try scorer = , Home Stadium = Camp de la Foixarda , First game = Catalonia 5 – 5 (Camp de Les Corts; 14 April 1934) , Largest win = Catalonia 66 – 6 ( Sant Boi; 25 March 1995) , Largest loss = Catalonia 15 – 67 ( L'Hospitalet; 24 March 1998) , pattern_la1 =_catalonia_rugby2010 , pattern_b1 =_catalonia_rugby2010 , pattern_ra1 =_catalonia_rugby2010 , leftarm1 =fe0000 , body1 =fe0000 , rightarm1 =fe0000 , shorts1 =fe0000 , socks1 = ffcc00 , title1= , pattern_la2 = , pattern_b2 =_red stripes red sh , pattern_ra2 = , leftarm2 =ff0000 , body2 =ffff00 , rightarm2 =ff0000 , shorts2 =000000 , socks2 = 000000 , website www.rugby.cat The Catalonia rugby union team is the national and/or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc () is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona has been split since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts ''II'' (made up by Montjuïc and Poble-Sec) and ''VII'' ( Sants ― Hostafrancs ― La Bordeta), as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca. As of the 2005, census it had a population of 177,636. It borders Les Corts, Eixample, Ciutat Vella, and the municipalities L'Hospitalet de Llobregat and El Prat de Llobregat. It was one of the former municipalities added to Barcelona. The former municipality had the main nucleus in the neighbourhood of Sants but other current neighbourhoods of the district belonged to that municipality. Within the limits of the neighborhood is Calle de la Creu Coberta, famous for its many shops. The Emperador Carles institute and the Joan Pelegrí school are located there, as well as the Montserrat Insti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain National Rugby Union Team
The Spain national rugby union team (Spanish: '' Selección de rugby de España''), nicknamed Los Leones (''The Lions''), represents Spain in men's international rugby union competitions. The team is administered by the Spanish Rugby Federation. The team annually takes part in the European Nations Cup, the highest European rugby championship outside the Six Nations. The national side is ranked 15th in the world (as of 4 August 2022). Rugby union in Spain dates back to 1901, although Spain did not play its first international until 1929, beating Italy 9–0 in Barcelona. Throughout the century, Spain mostly played against other European opponents such as France, Italy, Romania, West Germany, the Soviet Union, and Portugal. The team's greatest moment of success came in 1999, when Spain qualified for the 1999 Rugby World Cup. Despite being whitewashed, the team performed admirably in a group which included South Africa and Scotland. Today, Spain competes in the European Nations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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