Thomas Robinson Stadium

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Bahamian national football team

The Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, often abbreviated to Thomas Robinson Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Nassau, Bahamas. It is currently used mostly for football. The seating area has been increased from the original 15,000 to 23,000 spectators in 2012. In addition to the new stadium is the old facility with places for 9,100 spectators.

The construction of the new stadium was financed by China.

The stadium was named after the sprinter Thomas A. "Tom" Robinson ( born 1938 ), who repeatedly launched in the 1950s and 1960s at Commonwealth and Olympic Games.

For the qualification for the 2005 Caribbean Cup, the stadium was renovated.

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