Ginásio Nilson Nelson
Ginásio de Esportes Nilson Nelson | |
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Panoramic view of the arena. | |
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Ginásio de Esportes Presidente Médici |
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place | Brasília , Federal District do Brasil , Brazil |
Coordinates | 15 ° 46 '59.1 " S , 47 ° 54' 11.6" W |
owner | Distrito Federal do Brasil |
operator | Secretaria de Esporte |
opening | April 21, 1973 |
Renovations | 2008 |
architect | Cláudio Cianciarullo |
capacity | 16,600 places (since 2008) 24,286 places (1973–2008) |
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The Ginásio Nilson Nelson (formerly Ginásio de Esportes Presidente Médici ; German Nilson Nelson Gymnasium ) is a multi-purpose hall in the Brazilian capital Brasília , Distrito Federal do Brasil . The basketball club UniCEUB / BRB / Brasília uses the hall for decisive championship games and the derby against Flamengo Rio de Janeiro .
The hall was designed by Cláudio Cianciarullo and opened on April 21, 1973. From 1973 to 2008 the arena had a capacity of 24,286 seats. In 2008 the multifunctional arena was renovated and the audience capacity was reduced to 16,600 seats. The arena is used for basketball , futsal , boxing , mixed martial arts , figure skating , volleyball and concerts .
Concerts
- 1990 : Eric Clapton (24,000)
- 2006: Black Eyed Peas
- 2007: RBD
- 2008: RBD
- 2010: a-ha , The Cranberries , Green Day , Megadeth , Motörhead , Ozzy Osbourne , Scorpions
- 2011: Avril Lavigne , Paramore , Rihanna , Shakira
- 2016: Iron Maiden
Web links
- soubrasilia.com: Ginásio Nilson Nelson (Portuguese)
- setlist.fm: concert list by Ginásio Nilson Nelson (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Arena Information ( Memento from September 30, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Ginásio Nilson Nelson. Worldofstadiums.com, accessed April 24, 2016 .
- ↑ October 9, 1990 - Eric Clapton & His Band. Whereseric.com, accessed April 24, 2016 .
- ↑ Com recorde de público e Ney Matogrosso à frente, Secos e Molhados fez show no Nilson Nelson em março de 1974. (No longer available online.) Unb.br, archived from the original on April 24, 2016 ; Retrieved April 24, 2016 (Portuguese).