Sporthalle (Cologne)

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Sporthalle
Location Cologne, Germany
Opened 1958
Closed 1998
Demolished March 13, 1999
Capacity 8,000
Tenants
BSC Saturn Köln (1977-1993)

Sporthalle was an indoor arena in Cologne, Germany. It was primarily used for basketball and other indoor sporting events until it closed due to the larger Lanxess Arena opening. The arena held 8,000 spectators and opened in 1958. While it was opened it hosted the 1982 European Champions Cup final and was the regular home venue for BSC Saturn Köln basketball team.

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    Preceded by
    Rhenus Sport
    Strasbourg
    FIBA European Champions Cup
    Final Venue

    1982
    Succeeded by
    Palais des Sports
    Grenoble

    Coordinates: 50°56′45″N 6°58′46″E / 50.9459499°N 6.9795585°E / 50.9459499; 6.9795585


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