Investors Group Athletic Centre

Not to be confused with Investors Group Field.
Investors Group Athletic Centre
Location Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Coordinates 49°48′33″N 97°8′23″W / 49.80917°N 97.13972°W / 49.80917; -97.13972Coordinates: 49°48′33″N 97°8′23″W / 49.80917°N 97.13972°W / 49.80917; -97.13972
Owner University of Manitoba
Capacity 3,100 (basketball)
3,100 (volleyball)
Opened 1999
Tenants
Manitoba Bisons 1999 to present

The Investors Group Athletic Centre is a facility in Winnipeg that was constructed for the 1999 Pan-American Games.[1][2] The 70,000-square-foot (6,500 m2) building, located next to the Max Bell Centre and Investors Group Field on the University of Manitoba campus, features seating area for over 3,000 spectators. The building serves as the permanent home of the Canadian national basketball and volleyball teams as well as the Manitoba Bisons basketball and volleyball teams.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ construction
  2. ↑ interior photographs
  3. ↑ UManitoba facility info page
  4. ↑ UM Map
  5. ↑ Ernst Hansch Construction: Investors Group Gymnasium
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