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Omnisport Apeldoorn is also known as the Omnisportcentrum, or simply Omnisport. It is a multisport indoor arena and velodrome in Apeldoorn (the Netherlands). FaulknerBrowns Architects designed the facility, which opened in 2008. It is divided into two halls. One hall contains a 250 m (820 ft), cycling track, and 200 m (666 ft), athletics track. The other hall houses a volleyball court. The volleyball hall can hold 2,000 people, while the cycling hall holds 5,000.
Since 2012, the complex has been managed by Libema. Omnisport has been operated by Libema since 2012. The center houses the De Voorwaarts Shopping Center. A wing was also added in 2013. There is also an Omnisport Centre and a skating rink. It was built to be used for six weeks each winter as an ice skating rink.
Omnisport Apeldoorn, which is owned by ROC Aventus, is used during the school day. It also houses the home of SV Dynamo volleyball club. It hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2011, 2015 UCI Track Para-Cyling World Championships and the opening time-trial stage at the 2016 Giro d'Italia. In 2018, it hosted the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
This arena hosted the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship, the 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship, and the final round in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. The cycling hall is used for major volleyball events. It has a court and temporary grandstands located in the middle of the Velodrome. It can hold between 5,000 to 6,500 spectators.