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Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA, also known as USH CSKA, and formerly known as CSKA Palace of Sports, is a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena that is located in Moscow, Russia. It is a part of the CSKA Sports Complex. The arena is primarily used to host basketball and futsal games, but it can also be used to host boxing matches, volleyball games, handball games, tennis, gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, wrestling, fencing, martial arts, and other sports. The arena can also be used for dancing and other entertainment events. The seating capacity of the arena for basketball games 5000 people.[1]
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| Full name | Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA Moscow |
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| Former names | CSKA Palace of Sports |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Coordinates | 55°47′21.23″N 37°32′33.48″E |
| Public transit |  Dinamo Petrovsky Park Petrovsky Park |
| Owner | CSKA Moscow |
| Capacity | 5 000 |
| Surface | Parquet Floor |
| Opened | 1979 |
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| PBC CSKA Moscow MFK CSKA Moscow | |
The arena is named in honor of the late Alexander Gomelsky, the former head basketball coach and honorary president of CSKA Moscow Basketball Club.[2]
History
Universal Sports Hall CSKA was completed in the year 1979, during the preparations for the 1980 Summer Olympics, which were hosted by Moscow, USSR. The arena was used as a venue for the 1980 Olympics basketball tournament that was held there.[3]
Universal Sports Hall CSKA has also been used as the long-time home arena of the basketball club, PBC CSKA Moscow. It has also been used as the home arena of futsal club, MFK CSKA Moscow.
References
- "Стадион УСК ЦСКА, Москва". news.sportbox.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- Professional Basketball Club CSKA Moscow
- 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 82-5.
External links
- Eurohockey.net CSKA Universal Sports Hall
- Fightlife.com CSKA Universal Sports Hall
- Image of the interior of Universal Sports Hall CSKA
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- [en] Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA
[ru] Универсальный спортивный комплекс ЦСКА
Универсальный спортивный комплекс ЦСКА имени А. Я. Гомельского (до 2005 года — Универсальный спортивный комплекс ЦСКА) — был одним из крупнейших многофункциональных спортивных центров российской столицы. Комплекс располагался за пределами московского третьего транспортного кольца. УСК ЦСКА строился для проведения спортивных соревнований в рамках летних Олимпийских игр в Москве и был открыт 17 октября 1979 года. В проекте участвовала группа архитекторов под руководством Ю. Кривущенко. Вместительность основной арены спорткомплекса — 5000 мест.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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