Basket-Hall Krasnodar, or Baskethall-Krasnodar, () is a multi-purpose
indoor arena
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that is located in
Krasnodar
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,
Russia
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. The arena is mainly used to host
basketball
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games. The arena contains two basketball halls. The large main hall seats 7,500, and the smaller hall, which is used for training, seats 500. The large main hall also includes an amphitheater section.
History
Basket-Hall Krasnodar opened in 2011. It has been used as the regular home arena of the Russian
VTB United League
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club
Lokomotiv Kuban
PBC Lokomotiv Kuban (russian: ПБК «Локомотив Кубань») is a Russian professional basketball team based in Krasnodar. The club participates in the VTB United League.
The team is one of the top tier basketball teams in Russia. T ...
.
The arena was renovated in 2017.
See also
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List of indoor arenas in Russia
The following is a list of indoor arenas in Russia with capacity of at least 4,000 spectators. Most of the arenas in this list are for multi use proposes such as individual sports, team sports as well as cultural and political events.
Currently i ...
References
External links
Basket-Hall Arena Krasnodar 360° Virtual TourLokomotiv Kuban Basket-Hall Arena KrasnodarBasket-Hall Arena Krasnodar Picture
Basketball venues in Russia
Boxing venues in Russia
Indoor arenas in Russia
PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban
Buildings and structures in Krasnodar
Sport in Krasnodar
2011 establishments in Russia
Sports venues completed in 2011
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