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Quilmes Atlético Club (Spanish pronunciation: ) is an Argentine sports club based in the Quilmes district of Greater Buenos Aires. Quilmes is one of the oldest clubs of Argentina still competing in official tournaments, having been founded in 1887. Its football squad currently plays in the Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentinian football. Apart from football, Quilmes' main sport is field hockey, which both teams, women's and men's, have won a large number of titles at Torneo Metropolitano championships. Quilmes has also a field hockey stadium, "Estadio Nacional" with a capacity of 6,000 seats. Other sports practised at the club are basketball, gymnastics, handball, martial arts, roller skating, swimming and tennis.