Sydbank Arena (formerly known as Kolding Hallerne and Tre-For Arena) is an indoor sports arena in Kolding, Denmark primarily used for handball. The arena has a capacity of 5,001 spectators and is home to Danish Handball League team KIF Kolding, one of the most successful teams in the history of Danish handball.

Sydbank Arena
Sydbank Arena in January 2018
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Former namesKolding Hallerne (1996–2015)
Tre-For Arena
LocationKolding, Denmark
Coordinates55°27′52″N 9°28′38″E / 55.46444°N 9.47722°E / 55.46444; 9.47722
OwnerKolding Municipality
Capacity5,200 (main hall)
Construction
Opened1996
Renovated2015
Expanded2015
Tenants
KIF Kolding

History

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It was built in 1996 and expanded in 2015. It represents the largest part of the hall complex The complex is located in the southern part of Kolding and consists of 3 sports halls, 5 handball courts, 10 bowling alleys, meeting facilities, hotel and a restaurant.

In December 2015, the venue was used for the 2015 World Women's Handball Championship.[1] In December 2020 the venue is going to be used for the 2020 European Women's Handball Championship

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Danish Handball Federation (press release). "VM 2015 i Frederikshavn, Herning, Kolding og Næstved". hbold.dk. Hbold.dk. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
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