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Sports Complex Attractions In La Plata

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La Plata is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. According to the 2001 census [INDEC], it has a population of 765,378 and its metropolitan area has 899,523 inhabitants. La Plata was planned and developed to serve as the provincial capital after the city of Buenos Aires was federalized in 1880. It was officially founded by Governor Dardo Rocha on 19 November 1882. Its construction is fully documented in photographs by Tomás Bradley Sutton. La Plata was briefly known as Ciudad Eva Perón between 1952 and 1955. The city is home to two important first division football teams: Estudiantes de La Plata and Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata.
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  • 1. Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata La Plata
    Club Estudiantes de La Plata , simply referred to as Estudiantes [estuˈðjantes], is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Plata. The club's football team currently competes in the Primera División, where it has spent most of its history. The club is amongst the most successful teams in Argentina. In 1967, Estudiantes was the first team outside the traditional big five to win a professional league title. Since then, the squad has won four more league titles to bring the total to five. It has had even greater international success, having won six international titles. Estudiantes' international silverware consists of four Copa Libertadores , an Intercontinental Cup, and an Interamerican Cup. The club was founded in 1905 when a group of players and fans decided to break away fr...
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  • 2. Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi La Plata
    Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi was a football stadium in La Plata, Argentina. It was the home field of Estudiantes de La Plata. The stadium is named after Jorge Luis Hirschi, who served as Estudiantes' president between 1927 and 1932, and is located on 1st Avenue between 55th and 57th Streets. It is thus also known as 1 y 57. It was formally inaugurated on 25 December 1907. The arena was the venue where Estudiantes obtained the 1913 amateur league title, and where fans enjoyed los profesores , the famous 1930s offensive line of Lauri-Scopelli-Zozaya-Ferreyra-Guayta. In 1937, a new lighting system was installed, and the stadium became the first major venue in Argentina to host night games. In its initial incarnation the stadium held up to 28,000 people, mostly standing-room, even though securit...
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