The Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace (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.
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| Full name | Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace |
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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 | |
History
editThe 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
editCollective sports
editFutsal, Handball, Basket-ball, Volley-ball.
Individual sports
editMartial arts (Karate, Judo, Kickboxing ...etc.), Boxing, Gymnastic.
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
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