Große EWE Arena explained

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Stadium Name:Große EWE Arena
Large EWE Arena
Location:Oldenburg, Lower Saxony
Germany
Broke Ground:2012
Opened:2013
Owner:City of Oldenburg
Surface:Parquet
Construction Cost:38.6 million[1]
Tenants:EWE Baskets Oldenburg (basketball)
(2013–present)
Seating Capacity:Große EWE Arena
Concerts: 8,000[2]
Boxing: 7,396
Basketball: 6,069
Handball: 5,532
Equestrianism: 4,228

Große EWE Arena, or Grosse EWE Arena, (English: Large EWE Arena) is a dual indoor sporting arena complex in Oldenburg, Germany. It is a part of the Weser-Ems Halle multi-sporting complex, which contains two main sports arena halls, the small Kleine EWE Arena, and the large Große EWE Arena. The facility's name comes from a sponsorship arrangement with the German energy and telecommunications company .

The Große EWE arena has a seating capacity of 8,000 for concerts,[3] 7,396 for boxing matches, 6,069 for basketball games, 5,532 for handball games, and 4,228 for equestrian competitions.

It is the home arena of the professional basketball team EWE Baskets Oldenburg, of the German League.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.nwzonline.de/oldenburg/wirtschaft/fuer-die-neue-halle-muss-manch-altes-teil-weichen_a_1,0,560352137.html Für die neue Halle muss manch altes Teil weichen .
  2. http://www.ewe-arena.de/ EWE Arena seating capacity detail .
  3. http://www.ewe-arena.de/ EWE Arena seating capacity detail .