The Imre Földi Sports Hall ( hu, Földi Imre Sportcsarnok) is a multi-use indoor arena in Tatabánya, Hungary. The home of Hungarian top division

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Tatabánya KC MOL-Tatabánya Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian team handball club from Tatabánya, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. History In Tatabánya, handball boasts a long history. The game took place in an organized form from 1942, within the f ...

, it can accommodate up to 1,000 spectators in handball matches. Due to its dimensions, the sports hall is suitable for a number of other indoor sports as well as exhibitions and concerts. Built in 1976, the arena went through a refurbishment in 2009 at a cost of 212 million Hungarian Forint (approximately US$900,000). In the project the weightlifting hall has been expanded and a new 280 square meter warm-up room was created. On the top of the weightlifting hall a 255 square metre training hall for the wrestling department was constructed while judo competitors got a 220 square meter practice room on the top floor. Since March 2009 the sports hall bears the name of local Olympic champion weightlifter Imre Földi.

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