Kalev Sports Hall Explained

Stadium Name:Kalev Sports Hall
Nickname:Korvpalli Häll (The Cradle of Basketball)
Location:Tallinn, Estonia
Opened:1962
Renovated:2011,[1] 2017
Owner:Republic of Estonia
Operator:City of Tallinn
Construction Cost:400,000 Rbls (equivalent to US$360,000 at the time)
Architect:Peeter Tarvas & Uno Tölpus
Tenants:BC Kalev/Cramo
Tallinna Kalev
Seating Capacity:1,780
Dimensions:45,4m x 33,15m

Kalev Sports Hall (Estonian: Kalevi spordihall) is a multi-purpose arena in Estonia. It was built in 1962 and holds up to 1,780 people (all-seater).[2]

It generally hosts basketball games, but also trainings and minor-league competitions for volleyball, athletics, futsal, tennis and gymnastics.

It's located in Juhkentali, a subdistrict of Kesklinn (central town).

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59.4272°N 24.7606°W

Notes and References

  1. "Uuenenud Kalevi halli on sel hooajal kodusaaliks mõlemale Kalevile. Õhtuleht Online. 24 August 2011. Accessed 7 may 2012.
  2. http://basket.ee/index.php?mid=11&section=place&plid=1 Kalevi Spordihall