Pavelló Girona-Fontajau

Pavelló Girona-Fontajau
Full name	Pavelló Girona-Fontajau
Owner	Town Hall of Girona
Capacity	5,500
Record attendance	7,450; (Valvi Girona v Breogán; 30 April 1995)
Surface	Parquet Floor
Opened	4 September 1993
Tenants
	CB Sant Josep (1993–2013); Uni Girona CB; Bàsquet Girona

Pavelló Girona-Fontajau is an indoor arena in Girona, Catalonia, northern Spain, that holds 5,500 people. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of Uni Girona CB and Bàsquet Girona.

The building was designed in 1993 by the architects Esteve Bonell and Josep M. Gil and was opened on September 4, 1993. It is structured in two levels, one for the public (the high level) and another, of which use is restricted to the sportsmen (the low level), with differentiated entries.

Apart from basketball, it is used also for other sports like Indoor motorcycle trials^[2] and tennis matches.

Notable events

Fontajau hosted the matches of three groups of the EuroBasket 1997 and the 2007 FIBA EuroCup Final Four, that local club Akasvayu Girona won.

In 2017, it hosted the Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto.^[3]

Attendances

This is a list of league attendances of CB Girona when it played in the Liga ACB.

Season	Total	High	Low	Average
1994–95 ACB	101,839	7,450	3,000	4,629
1995–96 ACB	94,652	6,082	4,071	4,982
1996–97 ACB	75,352	6,515	2,432	4,432
1997–98 ACB	80,008	5,899	4,133	4,706
1998–99 ACB	81,765	5,930	2,840	4,543
1999–2000 ACB	72,543	3,033	4,988	4,267
2000–01 ACB	70,459	5,013	2,438	4,145
2001–02 ACB	74,169	4,989	3,759	4,363
2002–03 ACB	65,273	5,369	2,890	3,840
2003–04 ACB	75,331	5,981	3,155	4,431
2004–05 ACB	77,263	5,942	3,234	4,545
2005–06 ACB	94,934	5,972	4,123	4,997
2006–07 ACB	86,039	5,227	3,825	4,528
2007–08 ACB	75,303	5,220	2,824	4,184

References

^ Valvi Girona 77–67 Breogán Lugo; ACB.com. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
^ Trial Girona
^ "La Copa de la Reina 2017 se pone de largo en Girona" (in Spanish). FEB.es. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.

External links

Pavelló Girona-Fontajau at Girona Town Hall website (in Catalan)

41°59′26″N 2°48′38″E / 41.99056°N 2.81056°E / 41.99056; 2.81056

[1] Valvi Girona 77–67 Breogán Lugo; ACB.com. Retrieved 30 December 2017.

[2] Trial Girona

[3] "La Copa de la Reina 2017 se pone de largo en Girona" (in Spanish). FEB.es. 6 February 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.

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