Ginásio Do Ibirapuera
Events
Named after famous sports broadcaster and sports commentator Geraldo José de Almeida, in 2004, 2005 and 2006 Ginásio do Ibirapuera hosted the Salonpas Cup matches, and in 2006, the arena hosted the Basketball World Championship for Women. Other notable basketball events include the 1973 Intercontinental Cup, the 1979 edition of the competition in which local E.C. Sírio won the title after a memorable win over Bosna Sarajevo, and the 1984 edition of the same competition in which Banco Roma won the title.
The venue has hosted many international concerts, such as Kylie Minogue, A-ha, Santana, Van Halen, Metallica, Cyndi Lauper, Sade, Michael Bublé, Queen + Adam Lambert and more.
The venue will also host an event of Valorant's esports, the VCT LOCK//IN, featuring all 30 of the tour's partnered teams.
See also
References
- ^ "Reformado, Ginásio do Ibirapuera abre portas no final de abril".
- ^ "Ibirapuera Gymnasium" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
- ^ (in Portuguese) Ginásio do Ibirapuera Archived 2010-05-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ VI Intercontinental Cup (São Paulo 1973)
- ^ História Archived March 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ XI Intercontinental Cup (São Paulo 1979)
- ^ XVI Intercontinental Cup (São Paulo 1984)
External links
- Stadium info at São Paulo state's government official website (in Portuguese)
- Stadium website
- Venue information Archived 2009-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
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Preceded by | FIBA Intercontinental Cup Final Venue 1973 |
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Preceded by | FIBA Intercontinental Cup Final Venue 1979 |
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Preceded by | FIBA Intercontinental Cup Final Venue 1981 |
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Preceded by Estadio Obras Sanitarias
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FIBA Intercontinental Cup Final Venue 1984 |
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Preceded by | World Women's Handball Championship Final Venue 2011 |
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Preceded by | FIBA Intercontinental Cup Final Venue 2015 |
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