Faliro Sports Pavillion (FSP) 

cctv.com 07-22-2004 09:35

The Handball events will take place at two Olympic Venues: the Sports Pavilion of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex and the Indoor Arena of the Helliniko Olympic Complex.

The Sports Pavilion of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex, a venue with a spectator capacity of 8,100, will host the Handball preliminary games, as well as the Taekwondo events.

The Handball finals will take place at the Indoor Arena of the Helliniko Olympic Complex, which is of 14.100-seated capacity. The same venue will also host the preliminaries of Basketball.

Quick Facts & Dates

Sports: Handball (preliminaries)

Competition Schedule: 14-24 August

Athletes participating: 330

Total capacity: 8,100 spectators

Net capacity: 5,800 spectators

Total land surface: 81,000 sq m

Distance from Olympic Village: 25km

Completion Date: 20 December 2003

Official Opening: 12 August 2004

Press seats: 162 written press, 30 photographers photographers

Spectator Services:

3 food concessions, 2 Olympic Products selling points, vending machines for mobile telephony prepaid vouchers and connection packs.

Source:official website of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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