Horia Demian Sports Hall (), part of the city's Splaiul IndependenĊ£ei sports complex, is a multi-use arena in
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca ( ; ), or simply Cluj ( , ), is a city in northwestern Romania. It is the second-most populous city in the country and the seat of Cluj County. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (), Budapest () and Belgrade ( ...
, Romania. It is used as the home ground of both the men's and women's
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
and basketball teams of
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is a Romanian sports society from Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Founded in September 1919 by the "Sports Society of University Students" (). Its first chairman was Prof. Iuliu HaĊ£ieganu, famous doctor and politician.
Ex ...
. It holds 2,525 seats.
The arena is named in honour of
Horia Demian, a local basketball player. It hosted the 2006
MTV Romania Music Awards. It will be used as one of the two venues for the
2020 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup.
See also
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BT Arena
References
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Indoor arenas in Romania
Sports venues in Cluj-Napoca
Handball venues in Romania
Basketball venues in Romania
Music venues in Romania