Sport

London 2012

Sports Hall of Gaston REIFF'S stadium is located at about 20 kilometers from Brussels, has a view on Waterloo's Lion, a large car park.

Ernest Laurent Street, 215
1420 Braine-l'Alleud
Belgium
Phone : 0032 (0)2 385 19 20
Fax : 0032 (0)2 384 52 67
http://sports.braine-lalleud.be
sports@braine-lalleud.be
Person in charge : Luc Boudin

1. Sports Hall

The stadium is composed of:

two halls (48 x 33 m and 42 x 22 m), with the possibility of playing basket-ball, mini-football, handball, volleyball, badminton

two dance rooms (25 x 8 m and 16.25 x 10 m), two dojo's (16.25 x 14 m and 15 x 14 m), an indoor petanque room (16 x 17.20 m) two squash rooms (9.79 x 6.44 m for both), an archery room (36 x 11 m), a boxing room (10 x 12 m) and a assembly room (8 x 12 m)

2. Open air Stadium
Gaston Reiff's stadium ± 8 ha
Composed of:

two indoor tennis court - one race track in tartan (8 x 400 m) - throwing area - jumping area - (March 2005)

one petanque ground of 800m² - 5 soccer fileds - lighting - locker rooms

3. Usual activities
Stadium and sports Hall of Gaston Reiff Stadium (20,000 entries a month)
Opening in the week: 80 hours
Opening in the week-end: 25 hours

History of Gastin Reiff
Gaston Reiff, (born in Braine-l'Alleud in 1921 - died in 1992) was a professional athlete. He was the first Bekgiuan gold medal-winner in athletics.
He won the 5,000 meter's event on 2^nd August 1948 at the London's Olympic Games.
He also set up 26 national and 3 worldwide records.
He was a very popular deputy burgomaster. Thus, the town of Braine-l'Alleud decided to give its stadium the name "Gaston Reiff".
Note: since 2000, consecutevly, the town of Braine-l'Alleud won four gold medals at the "ville sportive" trophy.

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