Full name | Palazzo dello Sport "Giulio Bigi" |
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Former names | Palasport |
Location | Via Guasco n.8, Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Capacity | 4,545 |
Surface | Parquet |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1967 |
Opened | 1968 |
Renovated | 2007, 2016, 2017 |
Expanded | 2016, 2017 |
Tenants | |
Pallacanestro Reggiana (1980–present) Volley Tricolore (2012–present) Kaos Reggio Emilia (2017-present) |
PalaBigi (formerly known as Palasport) is an indoor arena that is located in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The arena is dedicated to the late "Assessore allo Sport" (the sport delegate of the Municipality) Giulio Bigi. The seating capacity of the arena is 4,600 people. It has a seating capacity of 4,550 seats reserved to local fans, and a section of 50 seats reserved for the away fans.[1]
The arena was opened in 1968. It is home to Pallacanestro Reggiana basketball team, and Volley Tricolore volleyball team.