Károly Ostoros Hall
Zalaegerszeg
Zalaegerszeg
Ostoros Károly Sports Hall – Zalaegerszeg's iconic sports venueBrief history
The Ostoros Károly Sports Hall is one of Zalaegerszeg's oldest and most important sports facilities. It was built in 1976 as a "work hall," and in 1994 it was named after Károly Ostoros, who was a pioneer in the introduction of basketball and organized sports in Zala County. The hall underwent a complete renovation in 2021, with 615 million forints in state support, and now serves the city as a modern sports center that meets all needs. [zaol.hu], [ztekosar.hu]
Location- Address: 8900 Zalaegerszeg, Október 6. tér 16.
- Immediate vicinity: ZTE Arena and other elements of the sports complex (training fields, athletics track).
- Sports: basketball, futsal, volleyball, soccer training, gymnastics.
- Training and education: the main venue for the training sessions and championship matches of the ZTE KK basketball team.
- Public space: with a playground and rest area for families.
- Energy efficiency improvements: state-of-the-art insulation, modern lighting, new windows, and a three-story staircase. [ztefc.hu]
- Playing field: suitable for NB I basketball matches.
- Stand: comfortable seating, modern interior design.
- Technical facilities: sports equipment, changing rooms, coaches' rooms, public areas.
- Sports events: basketball championships, futsal tournaments, volleyball matches.
- Community programs: sports days, training camps.
- Memorial plaque: in honor of Károly Ostoros at the main entrance. [zalamedia.hu]
The Ostoros Károly Sports Hall is not just a sports facility, but a symbol of sports life in Zala, where generations have come to love exercise. Thanks to its renovation, it now offers a modern environment for professional and amateur athletes, as well as families.