The Coliseo Ivan de Bedout is one of Medellín’s most historic sporting institutions and one of the key points of interest in the Colombian city. It is located between the boroughs of Cuarta Brigada, Florida Nueva and Suramericana.
It was opened in 1955 and was remodelled in 2010 to create a total capacity of 6,000 spectators. It was further modernised in 2016.
Currently home to the Academia de la Montaña which competes in the top basketball League in the country. The venue hosted the South American Basketball Championship in 1985, as well as the South American Games in 2010 and the FIFA Futsal World Cup in 2016.
How to get there
Coliseo Iván de Bedout
Carrera 70
501-50461 Medellin
Colombia
BY CAR
Between 50 and 48 (Bike route LA 70)
GPS CO-ORDINATES: 6.256322448288957, -75.58731971836878
BY BUS
Numbers 191, 201, 250, 250AI y 250AT
BY UNDERGROUND
Route B
BY TRAIN
47D Street Station
