WiZink Center
WiZink Center is a arena in Madrid, Spain that opened in 1960. Its recorded capacity is 15,000.
Key facts
WiZink Center is a arena in Madrid, Spain that opened in 1960. Its recorded capacity is 15,000. It is owned by Madrid City Council. It is operated by Live Nation. The current name WiZink Center comes from a naming-rights deal with WiZink that began in 2017. It has been known by 3 names in total, including Palacio de los Deportes, Madrid Arena / Palacio de Deportes. Current tenants are Real Madrid Baloncesto.
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Type
- Arena
- Capacity
- 15,000
- Opened
- 1960
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Madrid City Council
- Naming rights
- WiZink
- Name changes
- 2
WiZink Center is at latitude 40.4234, longitude -3.6712, in Madrid, Spain. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 40.4234 |
| Longitude | -3.6712 |
| City | Madrid |
| Region | Not recorded |
| Country | Spain |
| OpenStreetMap object | way/500000066 |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
WiZink Center has carried 3 recorded names. Palacio de los Deportes (no sponsor) ran 1960 to 2005. Madrid Arena / Palacio de Deportes (no sponsor) ran 2005 to 2017. WiZink Center (sponsor: WiZink) ran 2017 to present. The average tenure of a name here is 28.5 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palacio de los Deportes | None | 1960 to 2005 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Madrid Arena / Palacio de Deportes | None | 2005 to 2017 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| WiZink Center | WiZink | 2017 to present | 24.0 million EUR (about 26.6 million USD) | 10 years | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Madrid City Council | 1960 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Live Nation | 2005 to present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid Baloncesto | EuroLeague | 1960 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
No changes to this venue have been recorded yet. Changes are written by each monthly pipeline run and listed on the change log.
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The dataset as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Manual correction: N/A. Corrected by site editors from a cited primary source.
Row-level sources used for this venue: