Anton Kurevin, communications advisor of the Volga Group, explained to the stage of the construction project of the SKA Arena in St. Petersburg.
It is planned that the construction of the Ice Palace on the site of the St. Petersburg sports and concert complex will be completed in 2023 and the complex will be put into operation.
— There remains a serious stage before the installation is finalized and put into service. All efforts are now devoted to this. SKA Arena will be the most modern multifunctional complex in Russia. The complex is designed to hold hockey competitions taking into account the requirements of IIHF, KHL, VHL, MHL, organizing the training process and comprehensive training of athletes, including those disabled people, as well as organizing exhibitions, entertainment and cultural and entertainment activities. events. The arena’s capacity for hockey events will be 21,500 people.
The arena has the capacity to host competitions in more than 20 different sports: hockey, sledge hockey, figure skating, short track, ice dancing, volleyball, basketball, handball, MMA, boxing, dance sports /ballroom dancing, artistic gymnastics, sports, weightlifting, tennis.
Additionally, the large ice rink offers the possibility of installing artificial turf for concerts, cultural events, exhibitions, forums, presentations and e-sports tournaments.
A park is being created on an adjacent land plot of more than 12 hectares, which will become a logical functional continuation of the arena with the possibility of organizing open-air cultural events, sports, quiet family recreation and walks with the children, Kurevin told .
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