Bafra Sports Hall

Bafra Sports Hall (Turkish: Bafra Kapalı Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor sport venue located in Bafra district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey.

Bafra Sports Hall
Bafra Kapalı Spor Salonu
Bafra Sports Hall
Location of the sports hall in Turkey.
AddressFatih Mah., Sedde Yolu 2. Sok.
LocationBafra, Samsun, Turkey
Coordinates41°34′39″N 35°53′43″E
Capacity2,000
Construction
Broke groundMay 5, 2012
OpenedDecember 20, 2013 (2013-12-20)
Tenants
  • 2008 Balkan U-19 Badminton Championship
  • 2015 Balkan Kungfu Wushu Championship
  • 2015 BInternational Wushu Championship
  • 2017 Summer Deaflympics

The sports hall is situated in Fatih Mah., Sedde Yolu 2. Sok. in Bafra. It hosts badminton, wrestling, taekwondo and Wushu events.[1] Groundbreaking for the construction of the sports hall took place on May 5, 2012.[2] It was opened on December 20, 2013.[3] The venue has a seating capacity for 2,000 spectators, including 100 for VIP, 100 for media members, 100 for accredited sportspeople and 80 for physically handicapped people.[4]

International events hosted

The 2008 Balkan U19 Badminton Championship was the first international sports event hosted by the old Bafra Sport Hall.[5] In 2015, the Balkan Kungfu Wushu Championship,[6] and International Wushu Championship were held in the sport hall.[7] The venue will host badminton events of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.[4]

References
  1. "Bafra Kapalı Spor Salonu" (in Turkish). Spor Sıstal. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  2. "Bafra'ya 2000 Kişilik Kapalı Spor Salonu". Bafra 2000 TV (in Turkish). 2012-05-05. Archived from the original on 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  3. "Gençlik Merkezi Törenle Hizmete Açıldı". Bafra Haber (in Turkish). 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  4. "Bafra Sports Hall". 2017 Samsun Deaflympics. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  5. "U19 Balkan Şampiyonası Bafra'da sona erdi". Samsun 55 (in Turkish). 2008-07-07. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  6. "KUungfu Wushu Balkan Şampiyonası Bafrada Yapılacak". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  7. "Uluslararsı Wushu Şampiyonası Bafrada Başladı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2015-05-23. Retrieved 2017-07-03.


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