PALAIS DES SPORTS RENÉ BOUGNOL

About

The Palais des Sports René Bougnol is where the Montpellier Handball team compete and train in the Starligue. It has parquet flooring with a surface suitable for elite handball. The room can seat 2700 spectators. The facility also includes a meeting room, gym and several storerooms. Palais des Sports René Bougnol is at the northern end of Montpellier.

Sport: Handball

Specifications 

 • 1 court 

 • Flooring: Vinyl flooring on parquet

 • Height: 10m 

 • Lighting: 1500 lux 

 • Timer 

 • Time display 

 • Goal posts to IHF standards

Previously hosted

 • Training and match venue for the elite Starligue men’s Montpellier Handball club which has made several Cup appearances 

 • The French handball team with the most titles: 2 champion’s leagues, 14 French championships, 13 French cups, 10 league cups and 3 championship trophies

 • Handball World Cup in 2001.

Facilities

 • Internet access

 • Ice bath

 • Equipment available for private use

 • Secure storage area

 • Nearest hospital: 5km

 • Infirmary

 • Relaxation room

 • Physiotherapy room

 • Weight room

 • Meeting room

 • Video room

 • Sauna

Location