Łuczniczka
Immobile Łuczniczka is a sport, show and fair arena in Bydgoszcz, Poland. In sport it is primarily used for volleyball and basketball, and also regularly hosts indoor track-and-field meetings.
Location | ul. Toruńska 59 85-023 Bydgoszcz |
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Coordinates | 53°7′10″N 18°1′32″E |
Owner | Bydgoszcz |
Operator | "Inter-Bud" |
Capacity | 8,764 |
Construction | |
Opened | October 11, 2002 |
Architect | Zenon Nowacki |
Tenants | |
Astoria Bydgoszcz (DBL) Transfer Bydgoszcz (PlusLiga) Artego Bydgoszcz (women's basketball) Pałac Bydgoszcz (women's volleyball) |
The name was given in memory of the city's hallmark, the Archeress statue.
Events
In 2009 Łuczniczka hosted one of two second round stages of the EuroBasket 2009,[1] as well as the Preliminary Round's Group C of the 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championships. In 2011 (from 18.06.2011 to 26.06.2011) in Bydgoszcz took place Women's European Basketball Championship – the Preliminary Round's Group A and B.
Since 2003 Łuczniczka also hosted several matches of the FIVB World League (men's volleyball). Recently also the Polish national handball team played its matches in Łuczniczka. The two Bydgoszcz teams competing in the Polish highest volleyball leagues (men's and women's) play its home matches in Łuczniczka.
In February 2010, Łuczniczka hosted the tennis match of the first round of the 2010 Fed Cup World Group II between the national teams of Poland and Belgium.
Gallery
- Interior
- General view
References
- Kibice wywalczyli nam polskie mecze Archived 2009-04-14 at the Wayback Machine, 15 January 2007