Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona
| Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona | |
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| The main entrance of the Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona | |
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 Badalona , Spain
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| Coordinates | 41 ° 26 '32.7 " N , 2 ° 13' 55.7" E |
| owner | City of Badalona |
| start of building | 1990 |
| opening | 17th September 1991 |
| surface |
Concrete parquet |
| costs | € 35 million |
| architect | Esteve Bonell Francesc Rius |
| capacity | 12,500 places (basketball) |
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The Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona ( Spanish Pabellón Olímpico de Badalona ), or Catalan Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona ( Spanish Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Badalona ), is a multi-purpose hall in the Spanish city of Badalona in the Catalan Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona . In 1992, the architects were Esteve Bonell and Francesc Rius the Architecture Prize Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture for the design of the building awarded.
The basketball club FIATC Joventut has played its home games in the arena since 1991 . The venue offers 12,500 seats for visitors during the games. It is also used for concerts, cultural and show events.
The hall was built for the basketball competitions of the Summer Olympics in 1992 and opened on September 17, 1991. During the Olympic basketball tournament, the famous Dream Team with NBA players Laettner , Robinson , Ewing , Bird , Pippen , Jordan , Drexler , Malone , Stockton , Mullin , Barkley and Johnson competed for the games in Badalona. In 1997, the Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona was one of the three Catalan venues for the men's European basketball championship in Spain.
Panorama picture
Web links
- penya.com: History of the venues of Joventut de Badalona ( Memento from July 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (Catalan)
- wcities.com: Information on the Hall (English)
- worldstadiums.com: Pictures (English)
Bilbao Arena (RETAbet Bilbao Basket) | Coliseum Burgos (San Pablo Burgos) | Fernando Buesa Arena (TD Systems Baskonia) | Gran Canaria Arena (Herbalife Gran Canaria) | Pabellón Fuente de San Luis (Valencia Basket) | Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín (Iberostar Tenerife) | Multiusos Fontes do Sar Pavilion (Monbus Obradoiro) | Pabellón Príncipe Felipe (Casademont Saragossa) | Palacio de Deportes de Murcia (UCAM Murcia CB) | Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena (Unicaja Málaga) | Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo (Coosur Real Betis) | Palau Blaugrana (FC Barcelona) | Pavelló Nou Congost (BAXI Manresa) | Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona (Joventut Badalona) | Polideportivo Fernando Martín (Montakit Fuenlabrada) | Poliesportiu d'Andorra (Morabanc Andorra) | WiZink Center (Movistar Estudiantes / Real Madrid)
Competition venues for the 1992 Summer Olympics
