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Estadio Hernando Siles is a multi-purpose sports stadium in La Paz and the principal home venue of Bolivia's national football team. Opened in 1930, it stands approximately 3,580 metres above sea level, making altitude a significant environmental factor for athletes competing there. The stadium also hosts domestic football clubs, international matches, athletics, and major public events, serving spectators in Bolivia's administrative capital.
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Where is Estadio Hernando Siles?
Estadio Hernando Siles is in La Paz, Bolivia. It is the principal home venue of Bolivia's national football team.
When did Estadio Hernando Siles open?
The stadium opened in 1930. It has since served as a major football and multi-purpose sports venue in La Paz.
How high above sea level is Estadio Hernando Siles?
The stadium stands at approximately 3,580 metres above sea level. That altitude is a major environmental factor for visiting athletes.
Why is playing at Estadio Hernando Siles physically difficult?
The approximately 3,580-metre elevation means the air contains less available oxygen than at sea level. Visiting teams may need to adapt to the altitude during football matches.
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