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Athletics At The 2015 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 400 Metres Relay
The men's 4 x 400 metres sprint competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games will take place between the 24 and 25 of July at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champions are Noel Ruíz, Raidel Acea, Omar Cisneros, William Collazo, Júnior Díaz, Amaurys Valle and Amaurys Valle of Cuba. Prior to the final, Cuba was disqualified for a registration violation (not naming their athletes before the deadline). Cuba ran in the final under protest and finished in second place. The disqualification was upheld and their result was removed. Later that was corrected and Cuba was reinstated as the silver medalists. The final race started with the tall Venezuelan Alberth Bravo taking a commanding lead, making up the stagger on the diminutive Renny Quow from Trinidad and Tobago to his outside. Reality set in on the home stretch, Quow holding form on a more evenly paced race while Bravo tied up. TTO passed first wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CIBC Pan Am And Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
York Lions Stadium is an outdoor sports stadium on the Keele Campus of Toronto's York University in the former city of North York. It is home to the York Lions, the varsity teams of York University, the Toronto Arrows of Major League Rugby and York United of the Canadian Premier League. The facility was primarily built for the 2015 Pan American Games, 2015 Pan American and 2015 Parapan American Games, Parapan American Games, where it hosted Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games, track and field events and the opening ceremony. In 2021, the stadium's running track was removed to expand the playing surface used for Canadian football, football and Association football, soccer. History Initial plans had a multi-purpose stadium, multi-purpose athletics and soccer stadium to be built somewhere in the vicinity of Hamilton, Ontario; however, the final plans separated the soccer and athletics venues. The soccer stadium, Tim Hortons Field, was built on the site of Ivor Wynne Stadium, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
