Stade Adolphe-Chéron

The Stade Adolphe-Chéron is the main stadium for football and athletics in the city of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France.

Under the leadership of Adolphe Cheron, construction of the stadium began in early 1920 and was completed in May 1922.

The stadium was renamed Stade Adolphe-Chéron on 24 May 1952[4] and underwent further renovations between 1958 and 1973, including the installation of permanent lighting on 19 November 1964.

Previously, the lighting was only partial and had to be supplemented for nighttime events, such as the famous "Saint-Maur," athletics meetings.

These evening athletics events saw Michel Jazy break several world records: Other international athletics records are set at the stadium were: The stadium was renovated again between 1987 and 1988, with the erection of a new main stand of 680 seats.