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»".

Chizhovka-Arena
Chizhovka-Arena in December 2013
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LocationČyžoŭka, Minsk, Belarus
Coordinates53°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 costRbls 450 million
195 million
ArchitectMarat Grodnikov
Tenants
Yunost Minsk (2013–present)
Chizhovka-Arena

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

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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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ледовые арены на сайте АФХРБ. Ice arenas on the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation site
  2. ^ "Minsk 2014". minsk2014.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
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