The Kalverdijkje is an indoor sports complex in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. The complex has a swimming pool, and hosts basketball, volleyball and korfball matches. It is the home arena of professional basketball club Aris Leeuwarden of the Dutch Basketball League.
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| Address | Kalverdijkje 77A |
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| Location | Leeuwarden, Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 53°12′43.1″N 5°49′33.8″E / 53.211972°N 5.826056°E |
| Owner | Municipality-owned |
| Operator | BV Sport |
| Type | Indoor hall Swimming pool |
| Capacity | 1,700 |
| Construction | |
| Expanded | 2014 |
| Tenants | |
| Aris Leeuwarden (2004–present) | |
The Kalverdijkje has two halls, the Egelantierhal and the Schieringenhal; the latter is used most. Aris Leeuwarden plays its home games in this hall, which has a capacity of 1,700 people.[1] Before its expansion in 2014, it had a capacity of 1,000 people.[2]
On 29 September 2017, the Donar basketball team from played one Basketball Champions League qualifying game in the Kalverdijkje against CB Estudiantes.
Sporting events
edit| Dates | Event | Sport |
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| 5–15 January | 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship | Futsal |
| 15–23 May | 2013 DBL Finals | Basketball |
References
edit- ^ "Sportcomplex Kalverdijkje, Leeuwarden". BVSport.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Sportcentrum Kalverdijkje". Archived from the original on November 29, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
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