From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia CSKA Universal Sports Hall
CSKA Universal Sports Hall
Alexander Gomelsky CSKA Universal Sports Hall former-
Sports,
Hall,
ly known as CSKA Palace of Sports is an indoor sporting
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arena located in Moscow, Russia. The seating capacity of • Arena picture
the arena is 5,500 people. The arena is named in the hon-
or of the late Alexander Gomelsky, former CSKA coach
and honorary president.[1]
References
[1] Professional Basketball Club CSKA Moscow
[2] 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2.
History Part 1. pp. 82-5.
The Palace of Sports, that hosts the home games of CSKA Coordinates: 55°47′21.23″N 37°32′33.48″E / 55.7892306°N
Moscow Basketball Club, was completed in the year 1979 37.5426333°E / 55.7892306; 37.5426333
during the preparations for the 1980 Summer Olympics,
hosted by Moscow, USSR. The arena was used as a venue
for the 1980 Olympic basketball tournament there.[2]
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• Indoor arenas built in the Soviet Union
• Indoor arenas in Russia
• CSKA Moscow
• Basketball venues in Russia
• Sports venues in Moscow
• 1980 Summer Olympic venues
• Olympic basketball venues
• Indoor athletics (track and field) venues
• Russian sports venue stubs
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