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Estadio Jesús Bermúdez


The Estadio Jesús Bermúdez is a multi-purpose stadium in Oruro, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 33,795 people.

On February 20, 2013, a 14-year-old San José club fan was killed during a Copa Libertadores match against Corinthians at the Estadio Jesús Bermúdez after being hit by a flare thrown into the home fans allegedly from the Corinthians section. According to the Association Press it has been ascertained that he died after a plastic tubular flare landed directly in his eye and “penetrated his skull”, killing him instantly.

Coordinates: 17°56′46″S 67°06′42″W / 17.946211°S 67.111564°W / -17.946211; -67.111564



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