Luis Puig Palace
Arena in Valencia, Spain
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Luis Puig Palace (Valencian: Palau Velòdrom Lluís Puig, Spanish: Palacio Velódromo Luis Puig) is an arena in Valencia, Spain. It is primarily used for indoor sports and hosted the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The arena also hosts a 250 metres (270 yd) painted concrete cycling track which played host to the 1992 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It has a capacity of 6,500 people. The arena is named after Luis Puig, a prominent Spanish sports executive who served as President of the Union Cycliste Internationale.[1]
 Interior of the velodrome | |
 Interactive map of Luis Puig Palace | |
Full name | Palau Velòdrom Lluís Puig |
|---|---|
| Location | Valencia, Spain |
| Coordinates | 39°30′2.3″N 0°25′38.4″W |
| Capacity | 6,500 |
| Surface | Concrete |
Field size | 250 m (270 yd) track |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1992 |
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