National Gymnastics Arena


The National Gymnastics Arena is an indoor arena in Baku, Azerbaijan. The venue is mainly used for gymnastics.

Overview

National Gymnastics Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan was designed by Broadway Malyan. PASHA Construction appointed Broadway Malyan to develop the arena from start to finish after winning a competition to design the scheme in 2011. The construction of the NGA started in August 2009, and was inaugurated in April 2014. The Arena has capacity of 5,000–9,000 seats depending on the event conducting.

Airdome

The NGA has an additional training hall - Airdome, which was constructed in the south part of the Arena on an area of 6000 m². The dome is kept inflated by ventilators creating internal pressure.

Events

The Arena hosted several events of different types of sports as following:
EventDate
21st Rhythmic Gymnastics Azerbaijan ChampionshipApril 2014
30th Rhythmic Gymnastics European ChampionshipsJune 2014
1st WTF World Cadet Taekwondo ChampionshipsJuly 2014
Joint Gymnastics Tournament in 5 disciplinesAugust 2014
21st Azerbaijan and Baku Championships on men's artistic gymnasticsDecember 2014
Azerbaijan's and Baku Championship on rhythmic gymnastics, also the first ever Regions' CupDecember 2014
2015 NN Table Tennis ITTF - Europe Top 16 CupFebruary 2015
Open Joint Azerbaijan Championships in Gymnastics DisciplinesMarch 2015
1st European GamesJune 2015
FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup AGF TrophyFebruary 2016
FIG World Cup in Trampoline GymnasticsMarch 2016
Azerbaijan and Baku Championship among age categories in Artistic GymnasticsMay 2016
FIG World Cup Final in Rhythmic GymnasticsJuly 2016
23rd Baku Championship in Acrobatic GymnasticsNovember 2016
14th Azerbaijan and Baku Championship among Age Categories in Trampoline Gymnastics and TumblingNovember 2016
FIG World Cup in Trampoline Gymnastics and TumblingFebruary 2017
FIG Artistic Gymnastics Individual Apparatus World CupMarch 2017
FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup SeriesApril 2017
4th Islamic Solidarity GamesMay 2017
24th Baku Championship and Azerbaijan Championship among Age Categories in Men's and Women's Artistic GymnasticsJune 2017
24th Azerbaijan Championship among Age Categories in Acrobatic GymnasticsJune 2017
Azerbaijan and Baku Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling Championships among Age CategoriesNovember 2017
Open Azerbaijan and Baku Aerobic Gymnastics Championships among Age CategoriesNovember 2017
Rhythmic Gymnastics Baku Championships among Age CategoriesNovember 2017
2018 World Judo ChampionshipsSeptember 2018
2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics European ChampionshipsMay 2019
26th Azerbaijan and Baku Championships among age categoriesJune 2019
2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival July 2019
FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World ChampionshipsSeptember 2019