Audrey J. Walton Stadium (Columbia, Missouri)
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| Full name | Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium |
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| Address | Columbia, MO United States |
| Owner | University of Missouri |
| Operator | Univ. of Missouri Athletics |
| Type | Stadium |
| Scoreboard | yes |
| Current use | Soccer Track and field |
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| Opened | 1996 |
| Renovated | 2001 |
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| Website | |
| mutigers.com/soccer-stadium | |
Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium is a stadium located on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, United States. It serves as home of the Missouri Tigers women's soccer and track and field teams and the Missouri Relays track and field meet.[1]
The stadium, opened in 1996, has a seating capacity of 2,500.[2][3] Audrey J. Walton, the namesake of the stadium, was married to Sam Walton's brother, Bud Walton.[4] Sam Walton is the founder of Wal-Mart[5] and an alumnus of the university, donated $ 1 million to build the venue.
References
[edit]- ^ Missouri Relays - Meet Results on tfrrs.com
- ^ "Facilities". University of Missouri Athletics.
- ^ "University of Missouri Audrey J. Walton Stadium Scores a New Display". Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ^ How Wal-Mart's Walton family holds onto their billions on The Financial Post, 12 Sep 2013
- ^ Sam Walton profile on corporate.walmart.com
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