Estadio Osvaldo Casanova
LocationSta Fe 51, B8000BTA
Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
OperatorEstudiantes de Bahía Blanca
CapacityBasketball: 3,950
SurfaceParquet
Construction
Broke ground1928
Opened1932, 1939
Renovated1939, 1958–1959, 1967, 2010–2011, 2014
Tenants
Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca

Estadio Osvaldo Casanova is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The arena is mainly used to host basketball and volleyball games. The arena's seating capacity for basketball games is 3,950.[1]

History

Construction on Estadio Osvaldo Casanova began in 1928, and it was originally opened in 1932. However, the original arena was restructured, and it re-opened in 1939. Over the years, the arena has undergone several renovations.

The arena hosted the 2011 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship and the 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship. The arena was used as a host venue of the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.

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