Sports Palace Aukštaitija
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Sports Palace Aukštaitija is an indoor sporting arena located in Panevėžys
, Lithuania
. The capacity of the arena is 2,000 people. It was formerly home to the KK Panevėžys basketball
team, later renamed to BC Techasas
of the premier domestic league LKL.
Panevežys
Panevėžys see also other names, is the fifth largest city in Lithuania. As of 2008, it occupied 50 square kilometers with 113,653 inhabitants. The largest multifunctional arena in Panevėžys is the Cido Arena...
, Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
. The capacity of the arena is 2,000 people. It was formerly home to the KK Panevėžys basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
team, later renamed to BC Techasas
BC Techasas
BC „Techasas“ is the major basketball club of Panevėžys, Lithuania participating in Lithuanian Basketball League and Baltic Basketball League. On 15 April, 2011, BC „Techasas“ signed contract with Egidijus Dimša until the end of the season. The club had many financial problems at the 2011-2012...
of the premier domestic league LKL.