Stade Georges-Chaumet

Stade Georges-Chaumet (former name: Stade de Baduel) is a multi-use stadium in Cayenne, French Guiana. It is currently used mostly for football of the French Guiana national football team matches.

Stade Georges-Chaumet
Aerial photograph (2014)
Former namesStade de Baduel
LocationCayenne, French Guiana, France
Coordinates4.932492°N 52.3118037°W / 4.932492; -52.3118037
Capacity7,000
SurfaceNatural turf
Construction
Opened1965
Renovated2012
Tenants
CSC Cayenne
French Guiana national football team

The stadium has a capacity of 7,000 places; it has natural turf[1] and a synthetic 400m track. The central area of the stadium, named "la caquette", was renovated in 2012.[2]

The stadium is also used for cultural events such as le Kayenn jazz festival.[3]

In 2014, the stadium was renamed to Stade Georges-Chaumet.[4]

References

  1. "Stade de Baduel". Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  2. "Casquette neuve pour la tribune du Stade de Baduel". 8 November 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  3. "Agenda - Kayenn Jazz Festival 2011 - Direction des Affaires Culturelles de la Guyane". Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  4. "Georges Chaumet a son stade". France Guyane (in French). Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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