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in 1951. Over the decades it has also hosted motor shows, modern homes exhibitions and the world-renowned Kelvin Hall Circus. Lions, tigers and African elephants all thrilled Glaswegians for years and many to this day can remember that distinctive aroma when walking round the carnival after their
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The Kelvin Hall housed an indoor international sports arena, which hosted many international athletic events, as well as boxing, and badminton competitions. The venue was the home arena for
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opened in 1985, the building needed modernisation and became home to the International Sports Arena.
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circus visit. In 1988 a new arena for sports opened within it as did the Museum of Transport.
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Kelvin Hall
Glasgow
Scotland
athletics
1990 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Glasgow International Match
Commonwealth Arena
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Festival of Britain

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Glasgow Rocks
British Basketball League
Braehead Arena
Commonwealth Arena

Aviva International Match
Archived
Wayback Machine
Spikes Magazine
Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena
Houtrust
The Hague
European Indoor Championships in Athletics
1990
Palasport di Genoa
Genoa
55°52′6.58″N 4°17′38.56″W / 55.8684944°N 4.2940444°W / 55.8684944; -4.2940444
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