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| Location | Dakar, Senegal |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 14°44′2.148″N 17°12′44.489″W / 14.73393000°N 17.21235806°W |
| Capacity | 15,000[1] |
| Surface | Parquet floor |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 9 May 2016 |
| Opened | 8 August 2018 |
| Architect | Summa International Construction |
| Tenants | |
| Senegal national basketball team Senegal women's national basketball team | |
The Dakar Arena (nicknamed Palais des sports de Diamniadio) is an indoor sports arena located in Diamniadio, Senegal. Built between 2016 and 2018, it is primarily used for basketball games, and it is the home arena of the Senegal national basketball team and the Senegal women's national basketball team. The arena has a seating capacity of 15,000 people.[1]
It is one of Africa's newest basketball arenas.[2]
- ^ a b 2019 Women's Afrobasket
- ^ "Getting to know Africa's flashy basketball arenas". FIBA. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2020.