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Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera

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Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera is an indoor arena in Mexico City, located at Av. Division del Norte 2333 near the city’s Olympic pool. It seats 5,242 spectators for basketball across two levels and has a multi-surface floor. The venue broke ground on August 24, 1967 and opened on October 12, 1968. It was designed by architect Manuel Rossen Morrison with structural engineer E. Gutiérrez Bringas.

The arena hosted volleyball during the 1968 Summer Olympics and has since been a traditional basketball venue in Mexico City. It has been home to several teams, including La Ola Roja del Distrito Federal (2000–2007), Capitanes de la Ciudad de México (2017–2020), Ángeles de la Ciudad de México (2023–present) in CIBACOPA, and Diablos Rojos del México (2024–present) in LNBP.


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