eyof_final_report

ATHLETICS
BASKETBALL
Olympos Sports Centre
Competition and training
Boys and girls
CYCLING
Het Lint
Competition (and training)
Boys and girls
Tennis - Den Hommel Tennis park
< 1 km to Olympic Village I, Utrecht Science Park (De Uithof)
3 km to Olympic Village II, University College
7.1 km to Olympic Village III, NH Hotel Utrecht
The Olympos Sports Centre consists of 3 sports halls.
A temporary wooden floor was placed in every hall in order to
meet the requirements of FIBA Europe. Temporary grandstands
were placed in halls 1 and 3 as these were used as competition
halls. Hall 1 had a seating capacity for 460 people. Hall 3 was the
main competition hall. This hall had a temporary seating capacity
for 700 spectators.
The dressing rooms of the Olympos Sports Centre included
toilets, washbasins and showers. The rooms on the ground floor
were used as a volunteer room, a room for officials, LOC office
and office for FIBA Europe. The Olympos Sports Centre had
a medical room and catering facilities on the ground floor.
A press room was located on the first floor.
19 km to Olympic Village I, Utrecht Science Park (De Uithof)
17 km to Olympic Village II, University College
7.3 km to Olympic Village III, NH Hotel Utrecht
Het Lint is an existing bicycle path, situated around the
Máximapark in Utrecht. Het Lint, made of asphalt, is 6 meters
wide and has a total length of 9.85 km, which includes a 1.7 km
loop that was only used for the time trials.
The start and finish of the road race and time trials took place
from Paperclip Sports Hall. This was also the building for Festival
Makers, officials, press, LOC and the European Cycling Union.
The medical room and a doping control station were also located
here. The Paperclip Sports Hall had its own catering facilities.
Team cars and buses parked on several locations inside the
cycle course, including on the parking facilities of Paperclip
Sports Hall.
Athletics - Maarschalkerweerd Athletics Track
Judo - Jaarbeurs Utrecht
HANDBALL
Jaarbeurs Utrecht
Competition and training
Boys and girls
JUDO
Jaarbeurs Utrecht
Competition and training
Boys and girls
Handball - Jaarbeurs Utrecht
6.5 km to Olympic Village I, Utrecht Science Park (De Uithof)
5.5 km to Olympic Village II, University College
< 1 km to Olympic Village III, NH Hotel Utrecht
The competitions and training for boys and girls took place in
halls 1 and 3 of Jaarbeurs Utrecht. All facilities that are required
for the competitions and training, in accordance with the
requirements of the European Handball Federation, were
temporarily installed.
The competition courts each had a stand capacity of approximately
660 seats. Temporary changing rooms with showers
and a washbasin were also being installed in hall 1, which was
be used during both competitions and training.
Jaarbeurs Utrecht had a medical area. An office was set up for
the European Handball Federation and the LOC. A communal
volunteer area was available for handball, volleyball and judo,
which was also used by referees.
6.5 km to Olympic Village I, Utrecht Science Park (De Uithof)
5.5 km to Olympic Village II, University College
< 1 km to Olympic Village III, NH Hotel Utrecht
The competitions and training for boys and girls took place in
hall 8 of Jaarbeurs Utrecht. All facilities that were required for
the competitions and training to take place in accordance with
the requirements of the European Judo Federation were
temporarily installed.
A stage with 3 tatamis were placed in the competition area.
The total stand capacity was 1,250 seats. The training and
warm-up area was immediately adjoining but screened off from
the competition area. This space had 2 large tatamis and 2
changing rooms for boys and girls. Weighing took place in
Olympic Village 1.
Basketball - Olympos Sports Centre
Cycling - Het Lint
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