Calgary Dinos
The Calgary Dinos are the athletic teams that represent the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They were known as the "Dinosaurs" but usually referred to as the "Dinos" until 1999, when the name was officially shortened. Some of its venues are the Jack Simpson Gymnasium (basketball m/w, volleyball m/w, track and field m/w), McMahon Stadium (football, soccer m/w), Hawkings Field (field hockey), University of Calgary Aquatic Centre (swimming, often shortened to Aquatic Centre) and a 200m Running Track (cross-country and track & field practices).
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| University | University of Calgary |
| Association | U Sports |
| Conference | Canada West |
| Athletic director | Jason Kerswill |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta |
| Varsity teams | 19 |
| Football stadium | McMahon Stadium |
| Arena | Father David Bauer Olympic Arena (1,500) |
| Gym | Jack Simpson Gymnasium (3,454) |
| Mascot | Rex |
| Nickname | Dinos |
| Colors | Red and Gold[1] |
| Website | www |
The men's hockey team plays at Father David Bauer Olympic Arena, while the women's hockey team's schedule is split between the Olympic Oval and Father David Bauer Olympic Arena. In the rare case of scheduling conflicts, both men's and women's hockey have used the Max Bell Centre for games.
Teams
Calgary Dinos teams compete in:
- Basketball (m/w)
- Cross Country Running (m/w)
- Field Hockey (w)
- Football (m)
- Ice Hockey (men/women)
- Rugby (m/w)
- Soccer (m/w)
- Softball (w)
- Swimming (m/w)
- Track & Field (m/w)
- Volleyball (m/w)
- Wrestling (m/w)
- Baseball (m)
- Rowing (m/w)
- Golf (m/w)
Football
Men's ice hockey
Women's ice hockey
References
- Dinos Identity Standards (PDF). Retrieved August 11, 2018.
External links
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