Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace
Appearance
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Full name | Palais des Sports Hamou Boutlélis |
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Location | Oran, Algeria |
Operator | OPOW of Oran |
Capacity | 5,000 |
Construction | |
Opened | December 1960 |
Renovated | 2002 |
Tenants | |
MC Oran ASM Oran |
The Palais des Sports Hamou Boutlélis (Arabic: قصر الرياضات حمو بوتليليس), famously called Palais des Sports (Arabic: قصر الرياضات), is an indoor sports arena located in Oran, Algeria. The official seating capacity of the arena is 5,000.
History
[edit]The hall was opened in December 1960 in Medina Jedida, a neighborhood of Oran under the French Algeria period. It hosted many events, the most important were the 1988 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup, the 2005 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship[1] and the qualification tournament of the 2012 FIVB World Grand Prix.[2]
Sports hosted
[edit]Collective sports
[edit]Futsal, Handball, Basket-ball, Volley-ball.
Individual sports
[edit]Martial arts (Karate, Judo, Kickboxing ...etc.), Boxing, Gymnastic.