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Amedée Roy Stadium
Amedée Roy Stadium (french: Stade Amedée-Roy) is a baseball stadium in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. It serves as the home ballpark of an amateur baseball team, the Sherbrooke Expos, and has hosted baseball games during events such as the 2002 World Junior Baseball Championship and the 2013 Canada Games. History The current stadium is the third to be known Stade Amedée-Roy. The first Stade Amedée-Roy was constructed in 1938. It burned down in September 1951, hours after the Sherbrooke Athletics completed their season by winning the league pennant (sports), pennant. The city did not host a baseball team in 1952, while the stadium was rebuilt. The second Stade Amedée-Roy was first used by the Sherbrooke Indians, an affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, from 1953 to 1955. It was later home to the Sherbrooke Pirates of the Double-A (baseball), Double-A Eastern League (1938–2020), Eastern League from 1972 to 1973. The ballpark was razed at some point in the early 1980s. Tenants Am ...
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2013 Canada Summer Games
The 2013 Canada Summer Games is a national multi-sport event A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of intern ... that was held in Sherbrooke, Quebec from August 2, 2013 to August 17, 2013. These Games were the first Canada Summer Games to be held in Quebec, and third overall after the inaugural Canada Winter Games in Quebec City in 1967 and the 1983 Canada Winter Games in Saguenay, Quebec, Saguenay. Medal table The following is the medal table for the 2013 Canada Summer Games. Sports 269 events in 17 different sports were contested. The only change at these Games involved dropping rugby sevens and replacing it with fencing (which was moved over from the Canada Winter Games. ''Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events proposed to be contested in each sport/discipli ...
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