Don Gregorio Pelaéz Sports Complex is a group of sports facilities in

Cagayan de Oro Cagayan de Oro (abbreviated CDO and officially the City of Cagayan de Oro; ; Bukid language, Binukid: ''Ciudad ta Cagayan de Oro''; ; ) is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Regions of the Philippi ...

. This sports center was built in 1969 and hosted the first Palarong Pambansa in

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in 1975. It is the oldest sports park in Northern Mindanao and it first opened its door to

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and

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in 1970. Also, the stadium was the largest in Mindanao since 1998 after its renovation.

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* 1975, 1977, 1978, 1988 Palarong Pambansa * 2002 Mindanao Friendship games * Milo Little Olympics - Mindanao (Since 1997) *2008 Philippine Olympic Festival & National Championships *2010 National Milo Little Olympics * 2011 PFF–Smart Club Championships (elimination round) * 2014 Mindanao Unity Games (INC)

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