Ali Aliyev Sport Complex (Arena) () is an indoor sports arena situated in

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. The arena usually hosts

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. It also hosts other tournaments with high attendance.

History

The arena was built on 22 may, 2011 in Kaspiysk close to the capital city of Dagestan

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. This arena was named in memory of the first freestyle wrestling world champion of Dagestan: Ali Aliyev. The first event was held in the arena was the FILA freestyle wrestling world cup 2011. This arena hosts an international freestyle wrestling tournament in memory of Ali Aliyev.

Events & tournaments

* Freestyle wrestling world cup 2011. *2014 Russian volleyball cup semi-finals. * Fight Nights: Dagestan. *

2015 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships The Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships 2015 (World Team Trials) were held in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, Russia in the Ali Aliyev Center, from 8–10 May 2015. The championships were attended by 6-7,000 spectators. Medal overview Medal t ...

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2018 European Wrestling Championships The 69th UWW European Wrestling Championships was held in Kaspiysk, Dagestan, Russia, between 30 April and 6 May 2018. Medal table Team ranking Medal overview Men's freestyle Men's Greco-Roman Women's freestyle Participating nations ...

. * Fight Nights Global 94. * 2023 Russian National Freestyle Wrestling Championships.

References

External links

* {{coord missing, Dagestan Sports venues completed in 2011 Basketball venues in Russia Handball venues in Russia Indoor arenas in Russia Boxing venues in Russia