La Coupole d’Alger Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Dely Ibrahim,

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. The capacity of the arena is 5,500 spectators. It hosts indoor sporting events such as

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. It also hosted many international competitions and many political gatherings and concerts. The Arena was inaugurated on the occasion of the hosting of the

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. there are six entrances in the Arena, one of which is for the official, the Arena is of one floor in a circular way, there is also a small second floor for VIP.

Competitions hosted

Some of major senior competitions are below *Pan Arab Games **1 time (

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) *Mediterranean Games **1 time (

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) *All-Africa Games **2 times (

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) *African Handball Championship **4 times (Men's & Women's 1976, Men's & Women's 1989, Men's & Women's 2000 & Men's & Women's 2014) *FIBA Africa Championship **2 times ( Men's 1995 & Men's 2005) *African Volleyball Championship **1 time ( Men's 1993) *African Wrestling Championships **1 time (

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) *Men's Junior World Handball Championship **1 time ( Men's U21 2017) * Vocotruyen World Championships **1 time

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External links

agguerabi.com

References

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Competitions hosted

See also

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