Ventspils Olympic Center Basketball Hall, Indoor sports arena in Ventspils, Latvia.
The Ventspils Olympic Center Basketball Hall is an indoor facility with a professional parquet court designed to hold up to 3,085 spectators across multiple seating levels. The building contains changing rooms, modern fitness equipment, and medical facilities to support athletes and visitors.
The sports complex opened on October 25, 1997, quickly establishing itself as a major venue for basketball competitions in western Latvia. The opening helped the city become known as a regional sports center.
This court serves as the home base for BK Ventspils, where the team plays matches that draw local supporters throughout the season. The venue has become a gathering place where residents come to watch competitive basketball and feel part of their community's sports identity.
The facility is straightforward to enter, with operating hours available in the morning and evening to support different schedules. Visitors should know that the grounds also house other sports like volleyball and badminton, so different areas may be in use depending on which events are happening.
Beyond its role as a basketball venue, the grounds accommodate volleyball, boxing, wrestling, gymnastics, badminton, and tennis all under one roof. This versatility allows the city to host multiple national and international tournaments simultaneously.
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