Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium

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Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium is a dedicated facility for the sport of beach volleyball located on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. The stadium is specifically designed to host beach volleyball games and is used by the Stanford Cardinal women's beach volleyball team. The facility plays a significant role in the development and promotion of beach volleyball within the university and the broader collegiate sports community.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium features multiple sand courts that meet the official dimensions and specifications required for collegiate beach volleyball. These courts are equipped with high-quality sand to mimic the natural beach environment, providing optimal conditions for players. Additionally, the stadium includes seating areas for spectators, lighting for evening matches, and facilities for players and officials, such as locker rooms and training areas.

Usage[edit | edit source]

The primary use of the stadium is for the Stanford Cardinal women's beach volleyball team's practices and home matches. The facility also hosts various collegiate beach volleyball tournaments and competitions throughout the year, attracting teams from across the nation. Furthermore, the stadium serves as a venue for clinics, camps, and community events aimed at promoting beach volleyball among youth and local residents.

Impact on Stanford Athletics[edit | edit source]

The establishment of the Stanford Beach Volleyball Stadium has significantly contributed to the growth of beach volleyball at Stanford University. It provides the women's beach volleyball team with a state-of-the-art venue to train and compete, enhancing their performance and competitiveness in collegiate tournaments. The facility also underscores Stanford's commitment to supporting diverse sports programs and promoting athletic excellence.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD