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Wilfredo Toro Coliseum

arena in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ5031466 ↗
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Wilfredo Toro Coliseum (Spanish: Coliseo Wilfredo Toro) is a multi-sport indoor arena in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico. It hosted some of the Taekwondo and Karate events for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.

The arena was opened in 1990 and named after local native Wilfredo Toro Vázquez, who was a former basketball player for the Atléticos de San Germán of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) during the 70's and 80's.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2010, 1990—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1990. The account is most persuasive where Wilfredo, Toro and Coliseum can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “Wilfredo Toro Coliseum” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.