Jean Weille Sports hall

Centre disciplines

Basketball

Description

The Palais des Sports Jean Weille is a reference venue combining functionality and conviviality. With its 6,000 seats, it hosts the games of SLUC Nancy Basket, the historic club of the French basketball championship. Equipped with all the modern facilities, "Jean Weille" is also the scene of major national and international competitions as well as large festive events. It includes in particular : - A large hall - Locker rooms fitted out - An annex room - A weight room - A catering area - A video work space - A press room - A treatment room, a physiotherapy room, 2 whirlpools and 1 sauna - An infirmary - A doping control room

Special features

Site accessible to people with reduced mobility

Large car park

Site accessible by public transport (Tempo 2 line to Palais des sports or Clinique; Corol C2 line to Vologne, Cascade La Fontaine or Colline) and by motorway (A31).

Nearby: urban forest, medical centre (Medical Moove Center), hotel networks, hospitals, etc.

Known for

The Palais des Sports Jean Weille has hosted several international events:

– the first round of the Fed Cup between France and Italy in 2006

– the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup between France and Germany in 2014.

– 2 rounds including an opening match of the European Women’s Handball Championship in 2018.

– the Volleyball World League international tournament (France, Brazil, Poland, Belgium) in 2016

International basketball matches have already been held here (France-Belgium, France-Serbia).

Optional extras

Meeting room Internet access Ice bath Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Infirmery Floodlit facilities Physiotherapy room Weights room Sauna