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Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo

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Location
  
Oviedo, Spain

Surface
  
Parquet Floor

Phone
  
+34 985 11 80 54

Owner
  
Oviedo

Capacity
  
3,713

Opened
  
1975, September

Province
  
Asturias

Full name
  
Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo

Address
  
Calle Río Caudal, S/N, 33001 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Similar
  
Palacio de Deportes de Gijón, Oviedo Cathedral, Estadio Carlos Tartiere, Las Mestas Sports Complex, Estadio Román Suárez P

The Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo is a multi-purpose sports arena in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It has 3,713 seats and a maximum capacity of 6,000 and it is owned by the Oviedo City Hall.

The construction started in 1961 and was inaugurated in 1975. It has a roof shaped like the shell of a turtle. The indoor track has four lanes around the center and eight in the middle.

It was the main arena of the local rink hockey club CP Cibeles and the nowadays dissolved basketball teams CB Oviedo and CB Vetusta.

Events held at Palacio de Deportes

Since its inauguration, the Palacio de Deportes held several important championships.

  • 1976 Roller Hockey World Cup
  • 1981 CERH Cup Winners' Cup Finals: First leg match, Club Patín Cibeles Oviedo v Sporting CP Lisbon
  • 1983 1982–83 Liga Española de Baloncesto Finals: Final match, FC Barcelona v Real Madrid
  • 1986 FIBA World Championship: Semifinal round, Group B
  • 1987 CERH European Roller Hockey Championship
  • 2008 Rink Hockey European Championship
  • 2012 Davis Cup World Group: First round, Spain v Kazakhstan
  • 2013 Copa del Rey de Hockey Patines
  • References

    Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo Wikipedia