Torwar Hall
| COS Torwar | |
|---|---|
| Torwar | |
| Former names | Torwar Hall |
| Location | Warsaw, Poland |
| Coordinates | 52°13′21″N 21°2′32″E / 52.2225°N 21.04222°ECoordinates: 52°13′21″N 21°2′32″E / 52.2225°N 21.04222°E |
| Built | 1953 |
| Renovated | 1999 |
| Owner | Centralny Ośrodek Sportu, Warsaw |
| Capacity | Basketball: 4,800 Concerts: 8,000 |
| Tenants | |
| UHKS Mazowsze | |
Torwar Hall is an indoor arena in Warsaw, Poland. It opened in 1953, was modernized in 1999, and holds 4,838 people.
It is located adjacent to Legia Stadium and is primarily used for popular music concerts, ice hockey and other indoor sports, and it is the home of the hockey team UHKS Mazowsze.
Torwar Hall hosted the 2001 Saporta Cup final in which Maroussi BC defeated Elan Sportif Chalonnais.[1]
On January 22-28, 2007 the Hall hosted the 2007 European Figure Skating Championships.
The arena hosted a Preliminary round group of the EuroBasket 2009.[2]
The arena has hosted a number of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW) mixed martial arts events.
Including, KSW X: Dekalog, KSW XI, KSW XII: Najman vs. Pudzianowski, and KSW XV: Contemporary Gladiators.
Torwar is very often used for concerts, with the capacity from 5,000-8,000 people.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Saporta Cup 2000-01
- ^ Kibice wywalczyli nam polskie mecze, 15 January 2007
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| Preceded by CIG de Malley Lausanne |
Saporta Cup Final Venue 2001 |
Succeeded by Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon |