Basketball Arena (Olympic Park)

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Basketball Arena (Olympic Park) was a temporary indoor venue in London’s Olympic Park built to host basketball and other indoor events during the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic venue
indoor arena
sports venue
temporary structure
alsoKnownAs London 2012 Basketball Arena
capacity 12000
constructionMaterial PVC fabric cladding
steel frame
country United Kingdom
demolished 2013
designedAs relocatable venue
event 2012 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Paralympics
hasFeature black and orange seating bowl
lighting suitable for HDTV broadcast
temporary spectator stands
height about 35 metres
hostedEvent Olympic basketball group stage
Olympic basketball knockout matches
Olympic handball preliminary matches
Paralympic wheelchair basketball
Paralympic wheelchair rugby
linked to: Paralympic sports
hostedSport basketball tournaments
handball preliminaries
wheelchair basketball tournaments
wheelchair rugby tournaments
length about 115 metres
locatedIn London
linked to: London, England

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Stratford
United Kingdom
openedFor 2012 Summer Olympics
ownershipDuringGames London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
partOf London 2012 Olympic Park
London 2012 venues cluster
purpose to host basketball and other indoor events during the 2012 Summer Olympics
roofType temporary roof
surface hardwood court
temporary true
usedFor basketball
handball
wheelchair basketball
wheelchair rugby
width about 95 metres

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2012 Summer Olympics basketball tournament venue Basketball Arena (Olympic Park)
Basketball Arena (Olympic Park) alsoKnownAs London 2012 Basketball Arena
linked to: Basketball Arena (Olympic Park)