Lefkotheo

Lefkotheo Indoor Arena
Tenants
Location	Nicosia, Cyprus
Owner	Cyprus Sport Organisation
Capacity	3,000^[1]
Opened	1980
APOEL BC APOEL VC APOEL Futsal

The Lefkotheo Indoor Hall is an indoor arena in Nicosia, Cyprus. It is located next to the Makario Stadium, with which it shares a common car parking lot. It has a crowd capacity of 3,000 seated spectators.^[2] Currently, the arena is used by the basketball, volleyball and futsal departments of APOEL Nicosia.

History

Lefkotheo Indoor Hall was the first major indoor sports hall to be constructed in Cyprus. Its construction was finished in 1980. It mainly caters to basketball, volleyball, futsal and handball matches, but it can also be converted to host badminton, gymnastics, ^[3] and boxing matches.^[4]

The arena hosted many events during the 1989 Games of the Small States of Europe.

References

Major Stadia and Indoor arenas in Cyprus

Stadiums	AEK Arena Ammochostos Antonis Papadopoulos Aradippou Stadium Dasaki Geroskipou Stadium GSE GSP GSZ Makario Pafiako Tasos Markou Tsirion

Indoor Arenas	Aphroditi Costas Papaellinas Eleftheria Kition Lefkotheo Nicos Solomonides Spyros Kyprianou Themistokleio

Defunct Stadiums	GSE Stadium GSO Stadium GSK Stadium Old GSP Stadium Old GSZ Stadium

Defunct Indoor Arenas	Olympia

Coordinates: 35°8′51″N 33°18′55″E / 35.14750°N 33.31528°E / 35.14750; 33.31528

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