Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo

Palacio Municipal de Deportes
Full name Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo
Location Oviedo, Spain
Coordinates 43°22′2.87″N 5°49′53″W / 43.3674639°N 5.83139°W / 43.3674639; -5.83139
Owner Oviedo City Hall
Capacity 3,713
Surface Parquet Floor
Opened 1975, September

The Palacio Municipal de Deportes de Oviedo is a multi-purpose sports arena in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It has 3,713 seats and a maximum capacity of 6,000 and it is owned by the Oviedo City Hall.

The construction started in 1961 and was inaugurated in 1975. It has a roof shaped like the shell of a turtle. The indoor track has four lanes around the center and eight in the middle.

It was the main arena of the local rink hockey club CP Cibeles and the nowadays dissolved basketball teams CB Oviedo and CB Vetusta.

Events held at Palacio de Deportes

Since its inauguration, the Palacio de Deportes held several important championships.[1]

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