Brazil

Estádio Olímpico Monumental
Estádio Olímpico Monumental is a football stadium inaugurated in 1954. The stadium is owned by Grêmio. In 1980, the stadium was reformed, and its capacity increased to 85 000 people. In 1990, the superior ring bleachers were numbered, and the capacity decreased to the recent capacity of 51 000. It is the stadium where Pelé was homaged on his birthday, with the stadium lights being switched off, and the spectators singing Parabéns a Você, Happy Birthday. In 1983, Grêmio won the Copa Libertadores at Estádio Olímpico Monumental, after defeating CA Peñarol from Uruguay.






