Stade Louis Ganivet
Encyclopedia
Stade Louis Ganivet is a multi-use stadium
in Faaa
, Tahiti
, in French Polynesia
. It is currently used mostly for football
matches and hosts the home matches of AS Tefana
of the Tahiti Division Fédérale
. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators.
Stadium
A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event...
in Faaa
Faaa
Faaa is a commune in the suburbs of Papeete in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Faaa is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands. Faaa has a population of 29,851, making...
, Tahiti
Tahiti
Tahiti is the largest island in the Windward group of French Polynesia, located in the archipelago of the Society Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is the economic, cultural and political centre of French Polynesia. The island was formed from volcanic activity and is high and mountainous...
, in French Polynesia
French Polynesia
French Polynesia is an overseas country of the French Republic . It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory...
. It is currently used mostly for football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
matches and hosts the home matches of AS Tefana
AS Tefana
Association Sportive Tefana Football, is a football club from Faaa, Tahiti, French Polynesia.-Recent Seasons:In 2010 AS Tefana won the Tahitian Championship for the second time in their history. They finished 3rd in the initial league table but won the Championship Play-Off comfortably, finishing...
of the Tahiti Division Fédérale
Tahiti Division Fédérale
Tahiti Division Fédérale is the top division of the Fédération Tahitienne de Football in French Polynesia. The initial season involves ten teams playing each other twice...
. The stadium holds 5,000 spectators.