Helmut-Körnig-Halle
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 Dortmund
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| operator | Olympic base in Westphalia |
| opening | 1980 |
| Renovations | 2019-2020 |
| capacity | 3,000 seats and 1,500 standing places |
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The Helmut-Körnig-Halle is an athletics hall on Strobelallee in Dortmund .
The 1980 close to the Red Stadium soil , the Westfalenhallen and the Westfalenstadion opened hall offers as competition and training venue for national and international competitions 4,500 spectators. Of the 4500 spectator seats, 3000 are designed as seats and 1500 as standing room. The hall has a 200 m running track with six individual running lanes, a 60 m sprint straight with eight lanes in the interior and separate push and jump facilities. Thanks to the retractable and extendable side stands, a 100 m running track can also be offered for training purposes.
The Helmut-Körnig-Halle is part of the Olympic base in Westphalia and is managed by it. The hall is the main training facility of the LG Olympia Dortmund during the winter months .
The hall was named after Helmut Körnig , bronze medalist in the 200 m sprint competition at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam and later managing director of Westfalenhallen Dortmund GmbH.
In addition to being used as an athletics hall, the arena hosted international handball tournaments, international volleyball matches, Bundesliga basketball games, wrestling championship matches and, in 2005, the Taekwondo World Championships .
Technical specifications
- Length: 131.50 m, width 81.01 m, max. Height: 15 m, clear min. Height: 8 m, self-supporting span 60 m
- Hall volume: 130,000 m³, total hall area: 11,800 m², sports areas: 7,800 m², spectator areas, ancillary sports areas and technical area: 4,000 m²
- Substructure: reinforced concrete masonry
- Supporting structure and roof: nine steel three-belt girders, stiffened by glazed truss purlins
- Heating: gas heat pump
Hall renovation
The renovation work on the hall began in the first quarter of 2019 and should be completed a year later. The circular track was expanded from four to six tracks. In addition, the circulation, the grandstand as well as the lighting and loudspeaker system should be renewed. The audience capacity remained unchanged. [obsolete] On the weekend 4./5. Competitions were resumed on January 1st, 2020: on Saturday with an indoor sports festival, which was only advertised for the local heroes and primarily served to test the competition facilities, and on Sunday with a national indoor event with around 700 athletes at the start.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Middel: New Athletics Hall: Hope for new impulses for Dortmund , Reception City of Dortmund, on: Leichtathletik.de, February 17, 2018, accessed February 18, 2018
- ↑ Pamela Lechner / Peter Middel: Flash News of the Day - Competition starts in the renovated Helmut-Körnig-Halle , notes, on: Leichtathletik.de, January 3, 2020, accessed January 5, 2020
Coordinates: 51 ° 29 ′ 38 " N , 7 ° 27 ′ 22" E