Dvorana Mirza Delibašić

Mirza Delibašić Hall
Skenderija
Former names	Velika dvorana Skenderija
Location	Skenderija, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates	45°51′15″N 18°24′46″E / 45.85417°N 18.41278°E / 45.85417; 18.41278Coordinates: 45°51′15″N 18°24′46″E / 45.85417°N 18.41278°E / 45.85417; 18.41278
Opened	23 November 1969[1]
Renovated	2006
Owner	Sarajevo Canton
Operator	KSC Skenderija administration
Surface	versatile
Capacity	7000 (basketball, handball)[2]
Tenants
KK Bosna Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mirza Delibašić Hall, commonly known as Skenderija, is an indoor sporting arena located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The seating capacity of the arena is for 7,000 people^[2] and it was opened on 23 November 1969^[1]. It is currently home to Bosna Sarajevo basketball team and named after former team legend Mirza Delibašić. Notable basketball events hosted at the arena include the preliminary rounds of the 1970 FIBA World Championship^[1], the 1970 European champions cup final^[1][3] in which Ignis Varese defeated CSKA Moscow 79-74^[3] and the 1980 Intercontinental Cup tournament^[1][4] in which Maccabi Tel Aviv won the title.^[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} Istorijat
2. ^ ^{a b} Dvorana "Mirza Delibašić"
3. ^ ^{a b} Champions Cup 1969-70
4. ^ ^{a b} XII Intercontinental Cup (Sarajevo 1980)

External links

• Official Site

Preceded by Palau dels Esports Barcelona	FIBA European Champions Cup Final Venue 1970	Succeeded by Sporthal Arena Antwerp
Preceded by Ginásio do Ibirapuera São Paulo	Intercontinental Cup Final venue 1980	Succeeded by Unknown Venue São Paulo