On Friday Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the Olympic Sports Center in Agdash, AzerTaj state news agency reported.
Representatives of the public and sportsmen of Agdash region warmly greeted the President. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev cut the ribbon and examined the complex.
Azerbaijani President was informed that the construction of the complex was started in 2006. Olympic Sports Center with a total area of 5.5 hectares, consists of a main building, swimming pool, a stadium for mini football, volleyball and basketball platforms, tennis courts, three cottages for eight people each, and other buildings. The main building with enclosed playground, is two-storied. A sports platform has 1,020 seats. Volleyball, basketball, handball, wrestling and boxing competitions will be held here. In addition, there are four rooms for trainers, billiard room, table tennis room, checkrooms, medical center, buffet, shower and other buildings.
The building with the swimming pool is also two-storied. There is a tribune for 192 seats, two training rooms, checkrooms, medical center, snack bar, showers and other rooms. The site for mini-soccer is the platform for 226 seats, the checkroom, medical center, a room for referees, shower room and other rooms. There is an artesian well for the complex. A water pump was installed. Two reservoirs have been built. Facade work of all the buildings of the complex, equipped with ventilation systems, have been made of alkopon. Greening work was conducted in the yard of the complex.
Azerbaijani President met with representatives of the public and sportsmen, congratulated them with the commissioning of the new sports facilities. The representative of the urban public Shahla Hajibalayeva thanked the President on behalf of Agdash people.