Čyžoŭka-Arena

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Čyžoŭka-Arena
Minsk Cizovka arena panorama.jpg
LocationČyžoŭka, Minsk, Belarus
Coordinates53°50′42″N 27°37′44″E / 53.845°N 27.629027°E / 53.845; 27.629027Coordinates: 53°50′42″N 27°37′44″E / 53.845°N 27.629027°E / 53.845; 27.629027
Capacity8,807 (hockey)[1]
Construction
Broke groundJuly 2009
OpenedDecember 25, 2013
Construction cost450 million BYN
195 million Euro
ArchitectMarat Grodnikov
Tenants
Yunost Minsk (2013–present)

Čyžoŭka-Arena (or Chizhovka-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 - 473 seats. The project of Čyžoŭka-Arena was changed several times. The final project was approved in July 2010.

Events[]

It is 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. The arena also hosts conference events.

See also[]

  • 2014 IIHF World Championships

References[]

  1. ^ Ледовые арены на сайте АФХРБ. Ice arenas on the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation site
  2. ^ http://www.minsk2014.com/article/id/51

External links[]

Media related to Chizhovka-Arena at Wikimedia Commons

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