Constantin Jude Sports Hall ( ro, Sala Sporturilor „Constantin Jude”) is an indoor arena in
Timișoara
), City of Roses ( ro, Orașul florilor), City of Parks ( ro, Orașul parcurilor)
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, formerly known as Olimpia Hall ( ro, Sala Olimpia). It was designed by architect Sorin Gavra in 1968.
It is used as a base for local
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
,
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
,
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
and
futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt, hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and Indoor soccer, indoor football.
Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
teams.
Initially, its
seating capacity
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was 2,200, but after a rehabilitation in 2011 the capacity was reduced to 1,400 seats by mounting individual chairs.
References
Sport in Timișoara
Indoor arenas in Romania
Basketball venues in Romania
Handball venues in Romania
Sports venues completed in 1968
1968 establishments in Romania
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