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  2. Candlestick Park - Wikipedia

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    Candlestick Park was an outdoor stadium on the West Coast of the United States, located in San Francisco's Hunters Point area. The stadium was originally the home of Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants, who played there from 1960 until 1999, after which the Giants moved into Pacific Bell Park (since renamed Oracle Park) in 2000.

  3. Ballpark - Wikipedia

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    Multi-purpose stadiums also posed issues for their non-baseball tenants. The "cookie-cutters" with swiveling, field-level sections proved problematic. Because the front rows were too close to the field, the fans had difficulty seeing over the football benches. This was evident in the movable seating sections in RFK Stadium. The first ten rows ...

  4. Sightline (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Typical Architectural Section of a stadium. This is done with careful modelling utilizing the C-Value to ensure the ideal rake or curvature of the seating bowl. C-values are improved with a steeper slope or moving the seating rows away from the focus point. Inadequate views result in spectators jumping up for a better view during exciting play.

  5. Stadium seating - Wikipedia

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    The view of the ice from the last row of Toronto's Scotiabank Arena with stadium seating. Comparison of stadium seating (left) to traditional sloped-floor seating. The rearmost viewer can see a lower subject with stadium seating. Stadium seating or theater seating is a characteristic seating arrangement that is most commonly associated with ...

  6. Seals Stadium - Wikipedia

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    Seals Stadium was a minor league baseball stadium on the west coast of the United States, located in San Francisco, California; it later became the first home of the major league San Francisco Giants. Opened in the Mission District in 1931, Seals Stadium was the longtime home of the San Francisco Seals (1931–57) of the Pacific Coast League.

  7. Multi-purpose stadium - Wikipedia

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    RFK Stadium, a multipurpose stadium in Washington, D.C., US Vikingskipet, Norway is a multi-purpose stadium for ice sports Ratina Stadium in Tampere, Finland. A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this ...

  8. O'Connell Center - Wikipedia

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    In addition to a new seating bowl with a luxury club with box seats, a new hanging scoreboard with a large video screen was installed over the floor. Locker rooms and meeting rooms were also upgraded, swimming and gymnastics areas were revamped, and a "grand entrance" was built facing Ben Hill Griffin Stadium across the street, among many other ...

  9. G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium - Wikipedia

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    It uses the latest high-mast lighting for day-night events and provides obstruction-free viewing for all spectators. The stadium was named in the memory of G. M. C. Balayogi, an incumbent Speaker of Lok Sabha who died in an air crash. The 2003 Afro-Asian Games were held in this stadium. More than 30,000 people came to watch the opening ceremony.