The Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex (French: ''Palais polyvalent des sports de Yaoundé'') is an
indoor sporting arena located in
Yaoundé
Yaoundé (; , ) is the Capital city, capital city of Cameroon. It has a population of more than 2.8 million which makes it the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region (Cameroon), Centre Region o ...
,
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ...
. The capacity of the Palais des sports de Warda is 5,263 people. It is used to host indoor sports such as
basketball
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.
It was built by the
People's Republic of China
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and was inaugurated on June 19, 2009.
Photos
Yaoundé Sports Palace 2014 (02).JPG, Side view
Yaoundé Sports Palace 2014 (12).JPG, Inside view
Yaoundé Sports Palace 2014 (09).JPG, A plaque commemorating the inauguration
Yaoundé Sports Palace 2014 (07).JPG, Cameroonian and Chinese flags flying in front of the Sports Palace
External links
Venue information
Buildings and structures in Yaoundé
Indoor arenas in Cameroon
Basketball venues in Cameroon
Badminton venues
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