Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall
Indoor sporting arena in Athens, Greece
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1,204
Volleyball:
1,204
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Full name | Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall |
|---|---|
| Location | Palaio Faliro, Greece |
| Capacity | Basketball: 1,204 Volleyball: 1,204 |
| Surface | Parquet |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 2017 |
| Tenants | |
| Palaio Faliro (2017–present) Panionios (2019–2021) Ionikos Nikaias (2019–2020) | |
Sofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall (alternate spelling: Sophia Mpefon) (Greek: Κλειστό Γυμναστήριο Σοφία Μπεφόν), is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Palaio Faliro, a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece. The arena is named in honor of Sofia Befon.[1] It is mainly used to host gymnastics, and basketball, volleyball, and handball games. The seating capacity of the arena is 772 people in the permanent upper tier, and 1,204 people with the retractable seats in the lower tier.[2]
History
Sofia Befon Indoor Hall opened in 2017.[3] It has been used as the home arena of the Greek professional basketball clubs Palaio Faliro, Panionios,[4] and Ionikos Nikaias.[5][6]