Boris Trajkovski Sports Center

Boris Trajkovski Sports Center
Former names Boris Trajkovski Sports Hall[1]
Location Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Opened 22 May, 2008
Owner City of Skopje
Capacity 6,000 - 10,000 [2]

The Boris Trajkovski Sports Center (Macedonian: Спортски центар Борис Трајковски, Sportski centar Boris Trajkovski) in Skopje is a multi-functional indoor sports arena. It is located in the Karpoš Municipality of Skopje, Macedonia. It is named after the former president, Boris Trajkovski, who died in a plane crash in 2004. It has a maximum seating capacity of 6,000 for handball, 8,000 for basketball and 10,000 for concerts. The arena is home to the Macedonian national basketball team (men and women), Macedonian national handball team (men and women) and Macedonian national volleyball team (men and women). The Harlem Globetrotters, performed at the hall following the opening ceremony on 22 May, 2008. [3] The venue also contains four restaurants and a sports bar. It was one of two venues used for the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship

Held and scheduled events

Date Event Attendance Type Note
September 6, 2008 Macedonia - Portugal 6,000 Sport/Handball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2009
September 13, 2008 Macedonia - Latvia 6,000 Sport/Handball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2009
September 26, 2008 Macedonia - Estonia 6,500 Sport/Handball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2009
December 2, 2008 Croatia - Serbia 2,000 Sport/Handball First match in the preliminary round on the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 2, 2008 Germany - Macedonia 4,500 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 3, 2008 Hungary - Romania 1,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 3, 2008 France - Denmark 800 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 4, 2008 Serbia - Germany 3,500 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 4, 2008 Macedonia - Croatia 6,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 5, 2008 Romania - France 700 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 5, 2008 Denmark - Hungary 1,000 Sport/Handball 2009 World Men's Handball Championship
December 6, 2008 Germany - Croatia 1,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 6, 2008 Macedonia - Serbia 6,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 7, 2008 France - Hungary 600 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 7, 2008 Denmark - Romania 1,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 8, 2008 Belarus - Croatia 600 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 8, 2008 Russia - Macedonia 6,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 10, 2008 Russia - Croatia 500 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 10, 2008 Sweden - Macedonia 6,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 10, 2008 Belarus - Germany 200 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 11, 2008 Sweden - Croatia 300 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 11, 2008 Russia - Germany 1,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 11, 2008 Belarus - Macedonia 6,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 13, 2008 Romania - Croatia 500 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 13, 2008 Spain - Germany 1,000 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 13, 2008 Norway - Russia 1,800 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 14, 2008 Russia - Germany 2,300 Sport/Handball 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
December 14, 2008 Norway - Spain 5,000 Sport/Handball Final match of 2008 European Women's Handball Championship
October 22, 2009 ZZ Top Concert
November 12, 2009 Underworld[4] 2,500 Concert
25 January, 2010 Prijatelite za Toše 10,000 Humanitarian concert A humanitarian concert dedicated to the late Macedonian superstar Toše Proeski.
March 31, 2010 50 Cent[5] 10,000 Concert Together with G-Unit & Toni Zen. Part of The Invitation Tour.
April 1, 2010 Haris Džinović[6] 3,000-4,000 Concert
June 1, 2010 Željko Joksimović[7] 12,000 Concert A concert of Joksimović's 2010 Balkan tour.
June 5, 2010 Vlatko Ilievski[8] around 10,000 Concert
August 5, 2010 Macedonia - Hungary 5,500 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
August 14, 2010 Macedonia - Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,000 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
August 17, 2010 Macedonia - Ukraine 7,000 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
August 23, 2010 Macedonia - Great Britain 10,000 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
August 23, 2010 Macedonia - Great Britain 10,000 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
August 23, 2010 Macedonia - Great Britain 10,000 Sport/Basketball A qualification match for EuroBasket 2011
October 22, 2010 Željko Samardžić[9] Concert
November 6, 2010 Severina[10] Concert And Goran Bregović as a special guest star.
November 20, 2010 Jelena Karleuša[11] Concert Part of All about Diva tour.
November 26, 2010 Ceca[12] 12,000 Concert
November 27, 2010 Ceca[13] 10,000 Concert
December 25, 2010 Zdravko Čolić Concert
February 12, 2011 Đorđe Balašević Concert December 24, 2011 Zeljko Joksimović Concert

Gallery

References

  1. ^ Boris Trajkovski Sports Hall. European Handball Federation.
  2. ^ Boris Trajkovski Sports Hall-Capacity. European Handball Federation.
  3. ^ Спортска сала "Борис Трајковски"
  4. ^ Underworld in Skopje
  5. ^ 50 Cent во Скопје
  6. ^ „Харис Џиновиќ помина неславно
  7. ^ 12 000 фанови на концертот на Жељко Јоксимовиќ во Скопје
  8. ^ Влатко Илиевски се запиша во домашната музичка историја
  9. ^ Жељко Самарџиќ во Скопје
  10. ^ Концерт на Северина во Скопје
  11. ^ Јелена Карлеуша доаѓа во Скопје
  12. ^ Цеца со концерт во Борис Трајковски
  13. ^ Цеца закажа и втор концерт во Скопје
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