Pabellon Insular Santiago Martin
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Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín is an arena
Arena
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 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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, Spain
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. It is primarily used for basketball
Basketball
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 and is the home arena of Tenerife Baloncesto. It was opened in 1999.

Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín
Pabellon Insular Santiago Martin
Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín is an arena in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of Tenerife Baloncesto. It was opened in 1999....

 is the property of the Cabildo de Tenerife
Cabildo de Tenerife
Cabildo de Tenerife is the governing body of the island of Tenerife , Spain. It was established on 16 March 1913 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in a session held by the City Council, it was at that time, the first corporation...

(the Island Council of Tenerife) and the Ayuntamiento de La Laguna (the La Laguna City Council). Through an agreement with the Comisión de Gobierno de la Corporación Insular, the management of the pavilion was ceded to the Gestión Insular para el Deporte, la Cultura y el Ocio (the Tenerife Sport, Culture and Leisure Management, also known as IDECO).

The Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín can hold 5,100 people, and it offers 2,000 square meters of floorspace. The facilities remain open all year long without interruption.
The pavilion also provides the following facilities for athletic use:
  • 5 large locker rooms
  • 4 "double" locker rooms
  • Gymnasium
  • Infirmary
  • Video room
  • Press room
  • Rehab room
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