26.05.2015
Baku Crystal Hall (CHA)
Crystal
Hall is located in the center of the iconic Flag Square on a dramatic peninsula
jutting out into the Bay of Baku in the Caspian Sea. This adaptable and
multipurpose venue was opened when it hosted the Eurovision Song Contest in
2012 and has since been home to various entertainment,corporate, and sporting
events.
Venue
Facts
- Crystal
Hall is broken into 3 halls and home to 5 sports – Volleyball, Boxing, Karate,
Taekwondo and Fencing
Crystal
Hall 1 Venue Facts
- 16
days of Volleyball competition starting from June 13
- Capacity
- 3796
- 336
athletes
Crystal
Hall 2 Venue Facts
- 12 days of Boxing competition starting from June 16
- Capacity
- 2000
- 330
athletes
Crystal
Hall 3 Venue Facts
- 2 days
of Karate competition on June 13-14
- 4 days
of Taekwondo competition on June 16-19
- 5 days
of Fencing competition on June 23-27
- Capacity
– 1495 for Karate and Taekwondo and 1012 for Fencing
- 96
athletes for Karate
- 128
athletes for Taekwondo
- 216 athletes for Fencing