Burnham Pavilion (Stanford University)

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Burnham Pavilion is a multi-purpose indoor arena located on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. It serves as a venue for various athletic events, including basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics. The pavilion is named after Malcolm Burnham, a significant figure in the history of Stanford athletics.

History[edit | edit source]

Burnham Pavilion was constructed in 1921 and has since been a central hub for Stanford's indoor sports. The facility has undergone several renovations to modernize its amenities and maintain its status as a premier athletic venue. The pavilion originally served as the home court for the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team until the opening of Maples Pavilion in 1969.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The pavilion features a hardwood court, seating for spectators, and various training facilities for athletes. It is equipped to host a range of sports and events, making it a versatile space for the university's athletic programs. The venue also includes locker rooms, offices, and meeting spaces for coaches and staff.

Events[edit | edit source]

Burnham Pavilion hosts numerous events throughout the year, including intercollegiate competitions, intramural sports, and community events. It is a key location for the Stanford Cardinal women's volleyball team and the Stanford Cardinal men's gymnastics team. The pavilion also serves as a practice facility for various other sports teams at Stanford.

Significance[edit | edit source]

The pavilion holds historical significance as one of the oldest athletic facilities on the Stanford campus. It has been a witness to many memorable moments in Stanford sports history and continues to be an integral part of the university's athletic infrastructure.

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