Estadio El Teniente, also known as Estadio El Teniente-Codelco for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Rancagua, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium can fit 14,087 people and was built in 1945 with the name Braden Copper Company Stadium (Estadio Braden Copper Co.). The stadium is home to football club O'Higgins, which is based in Rancagua.
O'Higgins Fútbol Club, also known as O'Higgins de Rancagua, is a Chilean professional football club based in Rancagua, that currently plays in the Campeonato Nacional. The club's home stadium is Estadio El Teniente, opened in 1945 and renovated for the 2015 Copa América, which was hosted by Chile.
Placilla is a Chilean town and commune in Colchagua Province, O'Higgins Region.
José Santos Arraño Acevedo was a Chilean journalist and historian, who worked in several regional newspapers, including El Rancagüino from Rancagua, La Discusión from Chillán, amid others. He also wrote two books on the history of Pichilemu: Pichilemu y Sus Alrededores Turísticos and Hombres y Cosas de Pichilemu.
Agustín Ross Cultural Centre, previously known as Casino Ross, is the cultural center of the city of Pichilemu in Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, Chile. It was constructed between 1906 and 1909 at the request of politician Agustín Ross Edwards. The structure of the cultural center is very similar to that of the Grand Trianon in Versailles, France.
Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre de Pichilemu, often shortened to Preciosa Sangre, is a coeducational Roman Catholic private state-subsidized day school, serving students in preschool through twelfth grade, located in the commune of Pichilemu, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, Chile.
Nicolás Díaz Sánchez was a Chilean politician and cardiologist, member of the Christian Democrat Party of Chile (PDC).
Alfonso Orueta Ansoleaga was a Chilean politician and football manager.
The 2010 Pichilemu earthquakes, also known as the Libertador O'Higgins earthquakes, were a pair of intraplate earthquakes measuring 6.9 and 7.0 that struck Chile's O'Higgins Region on 11 March 2010 about 16 minutes apart. The earthquakes were centred 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the city of Pichilemu.
Luis Gabriel Valenzuela Toledo is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Santiago City.
René Gabriel Maturana Maldonado was a Chilean journalist and the 36th Mayor of Pichilemu, holding the position from his appointment by President Augusto Pinochet Ugarte on 31 August 1984 until his resignation in April 1992.
Tomás Jesús Alarcón Vergara is a Chilean professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Cádiz CF and the Chile national team. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a central defender.
Alejandro Magno Trujillo Obreke was a Chilean professional footballer who played mainly as a forward for Unión Española, O'Higgins and Audax Italiano during the 1970s. He also earned three caps for the Chile national team. In 1999, he was voted to the O'Higgins Team of the Century by fans of the club.
The 2021 Chilean Primera División, known as Campeonato PlanVital 2021 for sponsorship purposes, was the 91st season of the Chilean Primera División, Chile's top-flight football league. The season began on 27 March and ended on 5 December 2021. Universidad Católica were the defending champions, and won their fourth straight title in the competition, and sixteenth overall, after a 3–0 away win over Everton on 4 December 2021, the last matchday of the season.
Darío Valenzuela Van Treek is a Chilean engineer and politician who served as mayor of Rancagua.
Marcela Patricia Riquelme Aliaga is a Chilean lawyer, LGBT rights activist and politician. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies for district 15 in 2021, she was the first openly lesbian person to serve in the National Congress of Chile.
Gerardo Enrique Silva Díaz is a Chilean football manager, currently in charge of General Velásquez.
Wilfredo Ramón Barrientos Valdés, also known as Willy Barrientos, is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Chile and Central America.
Juan Manuel Masferrer Vidal is a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as a deputy. He served as Undersecretary of Regional and Administrative Development in the second government of Sebastián Piñera. He previously served as Mayor of the Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins Region between March 2018 and April 2020.
