Chizhovka-Arena Explained

Chizhovka-Arena
Location:Čyžoŭka, Minsk, Belarus
Coordinates:53.845°N 27.629°W
Broke Ground:July 2009
Opened:December 25, 2013
Cost:Rbls 450 million
195 million
Tenants:Yunost Minsk (2013–present)
Seating Capacity:8,807 (hockey)[1]
Architect:Marat Grodnikov

Chizhovka-Arena (or Čyžoŭka-Arena, Belarusian: Чыжоўка-Арэна; Russian: Чижовка-Арена) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Čyžoŭka microdistrict of Minsk, Belarus. Its full name is "Шматфункцыянальны культурна-спартыўны і забаўляльны комплекс «Чыжоўка-Арэна»".Opened in December 2013, it is mostly used for concerts, ice hockey and other indoor sporting activities. The main arena has a capacity of 8,807 people and the training arena has 473 seats. The project of Chizhovka-Arena was changed several times. The final project was approved in 2010.

Events

It was listed as one of two main venues for the 2014 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.[2] The arena hosted the 2017 final of the ITF Fed Cup, a women's team tennis event.

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Notes and References

  1. https://hockey.by/icearenas/ Ледовые арены на сайте АФХРБ. Ice arenas on the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation site
  2. Web site: Minsk 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120223013756/http://www.minsk2014.com/article/id/51 . 2012-02-23 . 2024-06-14 . minsk2014.com.