Peterson Gymnasium

Opened in 1961

About Peterson Gymnasium

Peterson Gymnasium is recorded as an ABA arena in San Diego, California. It opened in 1961. Its recorded capacity is 3,668. Its only tenant was San Diego Conquistadors (ABA, 1973).

Photo of Peterson Gymnasium
Photo by Lo2013. License: CC BY-SA 3.0. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Capacity

3,668

Source: Wikidata

Year Opened

1961

Location

San Diego, California 92182

Elevation

448 ft

137 m above sea level

Operator

San Diego State University

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

Architect and operator credits from Wikidata.

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Teams

Home seasons at Peterson Gymnasium by team, 1961–1973. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
San Diego Conquistadors
While based here: 1 season · 30-54 regular season · 1 postseason trip
ABA · 1973
  1. Peterson Gymnasium 1973
  2. Golden Hall 1974
  3. San Diego International Sports Center 1975–1976
ABA 1973

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of Peterson Gymnasium?

The capacity of Peterson Gymnasium is 3,668.

When was Peterson Gymnasium built?

Peterson Gymnasium opened in 1961.

Who operates Peterson Gymnasium?

Peterson Gymnasium is operated by San Diego State University.

Where did the San Diego Conquistadors play after Peterson Gymnasium?

After leaving Peterson Gymnasium in 1973, the San Diego Conquistadors moved to Golden Hall in 1974. They played there until 1974.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Location

Coordinates: 32.7742, -117.0767
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Aztec Bowl 1936–1995 0.1 mi
SDCCU Stadium 1967–2021 2.6 mi
Snapdragon Stadium 2022– 2.8 mi
Balboa Park 1868– 5.0 mi
City Stadium 1914– 5.7 mi
Torero Stadium 1961– 6.2 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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