*** Welcome to piglix ***

Hamdan Sports Complex

Hamdan Sports Complex
Full name Hamdan Sports Complex
Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates 25°03′05″N 55°19′05″E / 25.0512548°N 55.3180397°E / 25.0512548; 55.3180397
Owner Dubai Municipality
Capacity 15,000
Construction
Broke ground May 2008
Opened 10 October 2010
Construction cost AED1.1 billion
USD $ 300 million
EUR € 244 million
Architect Saudi Binladin Group
Project manager Saudi Binladin Group
Structural engineer Saudi Binladin Group
Services engineer Saudi Binladin Group
General contractor Saudi Binladin Group
Main contractors Saudi Binladin Group
Tenants
2010 World Swimming Championships (25m)
2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship
IPTL (2014-present)

The Hamdan Sports Complex is a multi-purpose sports arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The arena was completed in summer 2010. It hosted the 2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in which 153 countries participated. It also hosted the final games of the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship and the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship. The stadium will host international aquatic events. It has total capacity of 15,000 spectators. Beside aquatic events, such as swimming, it will also accommodate badminton, basketball, karate, swimming, tennis, volleyball and water polo.



...
Wikipedia

...