Mytishchi Arena
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| Location | Mytishchi, Moscow, Russia |
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| Coordinates | 55°54′39.02″N 37°43′35″E / 55.9108389°N 37.72639°ECoordinates: 55°54′39.02″N 37°43′35″E / 55.9108389°N 37.72639°E |
| Capacity |
Ice hockey: 7,000 Basketball: 8,000 Boxing: 9,000 Concerts: 9,000 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | April 19, 2002 |
| Opened | October 15, 2005 |
| Tenants | |
| Atlant Moscow Oblast | |
Mytishchi Arena (Russian: Арена Мытищи, Arena Mi‘tishchi) is a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena that is located in Mytishchi, 5 km outside of Moscow, Russia. The arena is used to host ice hockey, figure skating, basketball, volleyball, handball, tennis, badminton, futsal, artistic gymnastics, gymnastics, ice dancing, ballroom dancing, wrestling, Olympic weightlifting, boxing, concerts, festivals, exhibitions, conferences, dance evenings, circus performances, fashion shows, and other events.
The capacity of the arena is 7,000 for ice hockey, 8,000 for basketball, and 9,000 for boxing and concerts.
History
Mytishchi Arena was opened on October 15, 2005. It is the home arena of the Atlant Moscow Oblast Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey team.
Together with the Khodynka Arena, it hosted the 2007 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.
External links
- www.arena-mo.ru - Official website (Russian)
- Image of Arena's Interior
