Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium

Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
El Olímpico (The Olympic)
Estadio Olímpico (Olympic Stadium)
El Félix Sánchez (The Félix Sánchez)
Aerial view of the stadium (2025)
Interactive map of Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium
Full nameEstadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
Former namesEstadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte (1974–2005) (official name)
Estadio Olímpico Jaime "Capejón" Díaz (1974–2005)
LocationCentro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10122, Dominican Republic
Coordinates18°28′48″N 69°55′10″W / 18.480136°N 69.919481°W / 18.480136; -69.919481
OwnerDominican State
OperatorMinistry of Sports and Recreation of the Dominican Republic (MIDEREC)
Capacity24,863 (Football & Track and field)
50,000+ (Concerts)
SurfaceArtificial turf
ScoreboardDigital (LED)
Public transit Santo Domingo Metro: at Juan Ulises Garcia station
Construction
OpenedFebruary 1974 (1974-02)
Renovated1974, 2003, 2010, 2022–2023, 2024–2026
Construction costRD$20 million
(RD$8.020 billion as of July 11, 2025)
Project managerJuan Ulises García Saleta "Wiche"
Tenants
Bauger FC (LDF) (1974–2017)
Atlético Pantoja (LDF) (1999–present)
Dominican Republic national football team (1974–present) & (selected matches)
O&M FC (LDF) (1974–present)
Club Barcelona Atlético (LDF) (2007–2014, 2016–2017)

The Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez (English: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium) is an open-air multi-purpose stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Opened in 1974 for the XII Central American & Caribbean Games and renovated for the 2003 Pan American Games, it is the largest stadium in the Dominican Republic. It is used mostly for football and track and field and as a music venue. The stadium has a sporting events' capacity of 24,863 people, though it has seen crowds of 35,000. For concerts, its stated capacity is 50,000 people.

It was formerly known as Estadio Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte, because of the sports complex where it is located (Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte), However, in 2005 it was named after the 400 m hurdles athlete Félix Sánchez after he won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

It served as home of the Dominican football teams Bauger FC and Atletico Pantoja and is of one of two stadiums to have served as home of the Dominican Republic national football team.