Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt

Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt

Full name	Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt
Location	Liège, Belgium
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Owner	R.F.C. de Liège
Operator	R.F.C. de Liège
Capacity	40,000
Opened	January 23, 1919
Closed	1995
Tenants
R.F.C. de Liège

Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt, also known as Stade Jules Georges, was a multi-use stadium in Liège, Belgium. It was initially used as the stadium of R.F.C. de Liège matches. It was closed in 1995. The capacity of the stadium was 40,000 spectators. The UCI Track Cycling World Championships were held on the velodrome on four occasions: 1950, 1957, 1963 and 1975.

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• Stadium history

Preceded by Copenhagen	UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 1950	Succeeded by Milan
Preceded by Copenhagen	UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 1957	Succeeded by Paris
Preceded by Milan	UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 1963	Succeeded by Parc des Princes Paris
Preceded by Université de Montréal velodrome Montreal	UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 1975	Succeeded by Ulivi Velodrome Monteroni di Lecce