SPORT
 The
city of sports champions this year has an opportunity to welcome
the best water polo , volleyball and basketball players. With
more than 1,000 sports facilities, amongst which special place
have Arena (seating capacity 20,000), swimming pool Tašmajdan,
stadiums of FC Crvena Zvezda and Partizan, Pionir Hall, Belgrade
is ready to meet any sports challenge.
 The
biggest sport event in Belgrade (and in Serbia and Montenegro)
is Belgrade marathon. The first marathon was organized on
May 8 1988, at a proposal of famous reporter of Studio B,
Ðoka Vještica. Belgrade marathon consists of 4 races:
Children marathon, The Race of Pleasure (Funrun), semi-marathon
and marathon. Children marathon is organized at Belgrade zoo,
a week before other races. The start of the marathon is in
front of Federal Assembly building, and the finish is at Terazije.
www.bgdmarathon.org
The most significant sports facilities in Belgrade
are:
| Sportski objekti |
Adresa i telefon |
| Belgrade Arena |
Spanskih boraca 20,
311-2520, 131-576 |
| Pionir Hall |
Carli Caplina 39,
766-566 |
| Sports Hall |
Pariske komune 20, Novi Beograd,
601-658 |
| Stadium of FC Crvena Zvezda |
Ljutice Bogdana 1,
367-2061 |
| Stadium of FC Partizan |
Humska 1,
648-222 |
| SRC Tašmajdan |
Ilije Garasanina 26-28,
3233-048 |
| SC 25. maj |
Tadeusa Koscuska 63,
182-242 |
| SC Banjica |
Crnotravska 4,
667-999, 668-711 |
| SC Voždovac |
Crnotravska 4,
tel/faks 266-0640, 667-780 |
| SC Kosutanjak |
Kneza Viseslava 72,
555-288, 555-461 |
| Hippodrome |
Pastroviceva 2,
354-6826 |
Belgrade clubs were European champions in the following sports:
water polo (Partizan 6 times), handball/women (Radnicki 3
times), basketball/women (Crvena Zvezda), athletics (Crvena
Zvezda), football (Crvena Zvezda, the champion of Europe and
The World ‘91/92) and basketball/men (Partizan) .
The matches between sports clubs Crvena Zvezda and Partizan
are considered to be the biggest city derbies, and the rivalry
between their fans reflects all areas of everyday life.
For further information see:
| Web addresses - derbi |
| www.fc-redstar.net |
| www.kk-crvenazvezda.net |
| www.delije.net |
| www.partizan.co.yu |
| www.kkpartizan.co.yu |
| www.grobari1970.org.yu |
| www.juznifront.com |
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