Himmelstalundshallen is an indoor arena in Norrköping, Sweden. It is home arena for the ice hockey team HC Vita Hästen and holds 4,280 people. Construction was completed on 4 October 1977 and the arena was inaugurated with a ceremony lasting for three days between 7–9 October the same year. On 29 November that year, an indoor soccer competition was played in Himmelstalundshallen, won by Hammarby IF.[1]

Himmelstalundshallen
Himmelstalundshallen in May 2012
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LocationNorrköping, Sweden
Coordinates58°35′16″N 16°8′25″E / 58.58778°N 16.14028°E / 58.58778; 16.14028
CapacityHockey: 4,280
Construction
Opened7 October 1977
ArchitectHans Gade
Tenants
HC Vita Hästen (Division 1 Sweden) (1977–present)
Norrköpings Damishockeyförening (Division 2 Sweden) (2002–present)

The arena hosted the preliminary games of group B at the men's FIBA European Basketball Championship in September 2003.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Urban Wigert (7 September 2015). "Wolves i Himmelstalundshallen 1977" (in Swedish). Svenska fans. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Kirilenko backs up talk in Dominating style". FIBA Europe. 6 September 2003. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
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