The Calgary Dinos are the athletic teams that represent the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The University of Calgary is a research-intensive Public university in Calgary Alberta, Canada. Calgary (ˈkælgəriː is the largest city in the Province of Alberta, Canada Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page 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), McMahon Stadium (football, soccer m/w), Father David Bauer Olympic Arena (men's ice hockey), Olympic Oval (women's ice hockey, speed skating), 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 practice). McMahon Stadium (məkˈmæn is a Canadian football Stadium located in Calgary Alberta. The Father David Bauer Olympic Arena is an Ice hockey arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. History The Olympic Oval was designed as the first covered speed skating oval in North America and as the first to be used at Winter Olympics
See also Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS is the national Governing body of University sport in Canada, comprised of the majority of degree granting universities