Technical Presentation

The architecturally unique Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, situated to the northeast of Athens, welcomed the Wrestling and Judo competitions of the Olympic Games of 2004. The venue is able to seat up to 5.700 spectators, while the dimensions of the event area are able to accommodate a wide range of sports.


Access:

The Centre can be accessed via the Attiki Odos ring road, from the Thessalias – Anapafseos Street. There is also a connection of the venue with Egaleou Avenue. It can also be reached by public transportation.

Construction Information – Technical Specifications:

Total Land Plot Area

79.363,12 τ.μ.

Permitted Built Area

55.554,18 τ.μ.

Permitted Lot Coverage Area

19.840,78 τ.μ.

Realized Built Area

35.887,29 τ.μ.

Realized Lot Coverage Area

14.873,76 τ.μ.


The complex furthermore includes offices, athletes’ areas, foyers, food preparation areas, concession stands and restrooms. The main event area is 55m x 30m.


Uses

In addition to the uses provided for during the period of the Olympic Games, pursuant to Article 18 of Law 3342/2005 (Government Gazette Issue No. 131/A/6-6-2005), the following uses are also permitted:

  • Culture Schools and Academies

  • National Archive for audiovisual and digital content

  • Commercial uses, gathering and recreational areas