Max-Schmeling-Halle

Coordinates: 52°32′41″N 13°24′15″E / 52.54472°N 13.40417°E / 52.54472; 13.40417
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Max-Schmeling-Halle
ALBA Berlin (BBL) (1996–2008)
Berlin Recycling Volleys (Volleyball
)

Max-Schmeling-Halle is a multi-purpose

Velodrom
, it's one of Berlin's biggest indoor sports arenas and holds from 8,861 people, up to 12,000 people.

The opening ceremony took place on 14 December 1996 in the presence of Max Schmeling.

Location

The Max-Schmeling-Halle is situated in the former border area of Berlin, near the Mauerpark and directly next to the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark. It's situated at the Falkplatz, in the district Prenzlauer Berg (borough Pankow).

Use

The arena hosting team handball in October 2020

Planned for the

Füchse Berlin HBC
and the Berlin Mini Basketball Tournament (berliner-mini-turnier.de).

Madonna performed 4 sell out concerts in the arena during her Drowned World Tour in June 2001.

On 9 May 2001, Irish vocal pop band Westlife held a concert for their Where Dreams Come True Tour supporting their album Coast to Coast.

World Wrestling Entertainment
was there twice, in April 2005 and 2006.

On December 11 2015 Motörhead played their last concert at Max-Schmeling-Halle before Lemmy died 17 days later on 28 December

The 2019 CEV Champions League Grand Final was held at the arena[1] and the next edition, the 2020 Finals was scheduled to be held at the arena as well,[2] before being canceled to PalaOlimpia at Verona, Italy, as the 2021 Finals. It will host the group phase matches at the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

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Preceded by
Yad Eliyahu Sports Hall
Tel Aviv
FIBA Euro All star game
Venue

1998
Succeeded by
Olimpiisky Arena
Moscow
Preceded by
Pionir Hall
Belgrade
European Women's Volleyball Championship
Final Venue

2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by CEV Champions League
Final Venue

2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by CEV Champions League
Final Venue

2019
Succeeded by