[citation needed] In February 1966, it began the construction of the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic complex to host the XII Central American & Caribbean Games.

[3] The stadium hosted the track & field events of the XII Central American & Caribbean Games between 27 February and 13 March 1974.

[citation needed] It was renovated for the 2003 Pan America Games to host the track & field events and the opening and closing ceremonies.

[4] In August 2004, the stadium hosted a friendly game between the national team of Brazil and Haiti and it included the participation of soccer stars of Ronaldo and Ronhaldino.

[citation needed] It is set to host matches for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup including in the final.