Arena Toruń

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Arena Toruń
The east side of the Toruń Arena in September 2014
The east side of the Toruń Arena in September 2014
Data
place Generała Józefa Bema 73–89 87–100 Toruń , Poland
PolandPoland
Coordinates 53 ° 1 '3.8 "  N , 18 ° 35' 18"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 1 '3.8 "  N , 18 ° 35' 18"  E
owner City of Toruń
start of building 2011
opening August 10, 2014
surface Concrete
parquet
PVC covering
architect DEDECO
MD Polska
capacity 5192 places (expandable by 510 places)
9250 places (maximum)
playing area 97.53 × 50.98 m (athletics)
32 × 19 m (basketball)
36 × 21 m (volleyball)
44 × 26 m (handball)
44 × 26 m (indoor hockey)
29.8 × 14 m (climbing wall)
Societies)
Events

The Arena Toruń (also Hala Sportowo-Widowiskowa w Toruniu ; German  sports and entertainment hall in Toruń ) is a multi-purpose hall in the Chełmińskie Przedmieście district of the Polish city ​​of Toruń , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship , in northern central Poland. The women's basketball team Katarzynki Toruń , the women's volleyball team Budowlani Toruń and the men's basketball team Twarde Pierniki Toruń use the Toruń arena for their games. The municipal football stadium Stadion Miejski im is located nearby . Grzegorza Duneckiego , in which the Elana Toruń club plays, and the Lodowisko Tor-Tor ice rink in. Józefa Stogowskiego .

history

The hall was opened on August 10, 2014 after around three years of construction. The Toruń arena is equipped for a wide variety of sports such as athletics , handball , volleyball , basketball , table tennis , tennis , badminton , kickboxing , boxing , fencing , rhythmic gymnastics and acrobatics as well as indoor hockey . Like the climbing wall , they meet the requirements for international competitions. There are 5192 fixed seats installed, which can be expanded by 510 seats. Depending on the event, there is space for up to 9250 visitors. The athletics facility offers six lanes on the 200 m track. There are eight lanes over the sprint distance of 60 m. There are also VIP - boxes and a gym .

The Copernicus Cup , an indoor athletics meeting that is part of the IAAF World Indoor Tour, has been held every February since 2015 . On April 27, 2018, the European Athletics Association (EAA) in Berlin awarded the Polish city the 36th  European Indoor Athletics Championships in 2021. The competitor was the Dutch Apeldoorn , which failed with its application for the EM 2019 .

In addition to sport, u. a. also organizes exhibitions , fairs and concerts in the arena.

gallery

  • The construction site in March 2012

  • The entrance area (July 2014)

  • Changing room (July 2014)

  • Basketball game between Poland and Portugal (August 2014)

  • The interior of the Festiwal Roślin Owadożernych , a plant exhibition , in September 2018

Web links

Commons : Arena Toruń  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ W niedzielę oficjalne otwarcie nowej hali sportowo-widowiskowej. In: nowosci.com.pl. August 9, 2014, accessed January 23, 2019 (Polish).
  2. ↑ Arena lekkoatletyczna. In: arenatorun.pl. Retrieved January 23, 2019 (Polish).
  3. ↑ Loże VIP. In: arenatorun.pl. Retrieved January 23, 2019 (Polish).
  4. ↑ Siłownia. In: arenatorun.pl. Retrieved January 23, 2019 (Polish).
  5. ↑ It's time for Torun! Polish city to host 2021 European Indoor Championships. In: european-athletics.org. EAA , April 27, 2018, accessed on January 23, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Concert list of the Arena Toruń. In: setlist.fm. Retrieved January 23, 2019 .