The PalaNorda is an indoor sporting arena located in Bergamo, Italy. It was open on 6 June 1965[1][2] and is mainly used as the home venue for volleyball and basketball clubs based in and around Bergamo, with other sporting events (tennis, fencing, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics) taking place occasionally.[3]
Full name | Palazzetto dello Sport di Bergamo |
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Address | Via Alberto Pitentino, Bergamo, Italy |
Owner | Comune di Bergamo |
Capacity | 2,250 |
Construction | |
Built | 1962 |
Opened | 6 June 1965 |
Architect | Giancarlo Eynard, Daniele Eynard |
Builder | INCAS Torino |
Tenants | |
Volley Bergamo Foppapedretti Olimpia Pallavolo Blurobica Excelsior |
The capacity of the arena is 2,250 people. It is the home venue of Foppapedretti Bergamo (women's volleyball), Olimpia Pallavolo (men's volleyball), Blurobica (basketball), Excelsior (basketball), Bergamasca Scherma Creberg (fencing), Orobica Ginnastica (gymnastics).[3]
It hosts the annual tennis ATP challenger event, Trofeo Faip–Perrel.
References
edit- ^ "Il vecchio palazzetto volta pagina Dallo sport all'arte, 50 anni di storia". L'Eco di Bergamo (in Italian). 26 October 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Palazzetto dello Sport". Lombardia Beni Culturali (in Italian). Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Palanorda – Palazzo dello sport". Bergamo Infrastrutture (in Italian). Retrieved 15 September 2017.
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