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{{short description|Sports arena in Peristeri, west Athens, Greece}} |
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| location = [[Peristeri, Athens]], Greece |
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| construction_cost = €14.7 million [[euros]] <br/>(2004 money) |
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| seating_capacity = Indoor Arena:<br/>8,400 (original capacity)<br/>2,305 (current capacity)<br/>[[Association football|Football Pitch]]: 3,000 |
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| ⚫ | The '''Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall''' is an [[list of indoor arenas|indoor arena]] that is located in [[Peristeri]], west [[Athens]]. The hall was the site of the [[Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics|boxing]] events at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens, Greece]].<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2004/or2004b.pdf 2004 Summer Olympics official report.] Volume 2. p. 277.</ref> The venue originally seated 8,400, though it had a public capacity of only 5,600 for the 2004 Olympics. |
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*[http://www.athens2004.com/en/Venues/venues?oid=4c69f194d0169f00VgnVCMServer28130b0aRCRD Athens 2004 website] |
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==History== |
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After the 2004 Summer Olympics, the indoor facility was partially converted into a 3,000 seat outdoor [[football pitch]]. This lowered the seating capacity of the indoor arena from 8,400 to 2,305. The indoor arena has since been mainly used for [[gymnastics]] competitions,<ref>[http://www.e-tipos.com/newsitem?id=47588 E-tipos.com News Item.]</ref> and at times to host [[basketball]] games of the Greek club [[Peristeri BC|Peristeri]]. |
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Since the summer of 2007, the outdoor [[association football]] pitch has been used as a training center by the Greek club [[Atromitos F.C.|Atromitos]].<ref>[http://www.atromitosfc.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=60&Itemid=167&lang=en Atromitos FC Sports Complex] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150725151633/http://www.atromitosfc.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=60&Itemid=167&lang=en |date=2015-07-25 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.stadia.gr/peristerinew/peristerinew.html Peristeri Indoor Hall] @ Stadia.gr |
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{{Olympic venues boxing}} |
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[[Category:Olympic boxing venues]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:54, 22 July 2022
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| Full name | Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall |
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| Location | Peristeri, Athens, Greece |
| Capacity | Indoor Arena: 8,400 (original capacity) 2,305 (current capacity) Football Pitch: 3,000 |
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| Opened | 2004 |
| Construction cost | €14.7 million euros (2004 money) |
38°00′47″N 23°42′59″E / 38.01306°N 23.71639°E The Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall is an indoor arena that is located in Peristeri, west Athens. The hall was the site of the boxing events at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[1] The venue originally seated 8,400, though it had a public capacity of only 5,600 for the 2004 Olympics.
History
[edit]After the 2004 Summer Olympics, the indoor facility was partially converted into a 3,000 seat outdoor football pitch. This lowered the seating capacity of the indoor arena from 8,400 to 2,305. The indoor arena has since been mainly used for gymnastics competitions,[2] and at times to host basketball games of the Greek club Peristeri.
Since the summer of 2007, the outdoor association football pitch has been used as a training center by the Greek club Atromitos.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 277.
- ^ E-tipos.com News Item.
- ^ Atromitos FC Sports Complex Archived 2015-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Peristeri Indoor Hall @ Stadia.gr
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