Polideportivo El Plantío is a multi-purpose

sports arena An arena is a large enclosed venue, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances or sporting events. It comprises a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators, and may ...

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. It has a capacity of 2,432 seats but for

CB Miraflores Club Baloncesto San Pablo Burgos, S.A.D., previously known as Club Baloncesto Miraflores and also known as Silbö San Pablo Burgos by sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Burgos, Spain and plays in the Coliseum Burgos. ...

games it's expanded to 3,150 by adding chairs in all the corridors. It is owned by the Burgos City Hall. The arena serves as the home of the main local sports teams. El Plantío has also rooms for practicing

fencing Fencing is a combat sport that features sword fighting. It consists of three primary disciplines: Foil (fencing), foil, épée, and Sabre (fencing), sabre (also spelled ''saber''), each with its own blade and set of rules. Most competitive fe ...

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and

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. The most important event at El Plantío was the U23 World Basketball Championship in July 1993.El Plantío at Burgos City Hall website
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References

External links

El Plantío at Burgos City Hall website

CV Diego Porcelos website
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