Kwandong Hockey Center

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Kwandong Hockey Center
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Interior view during the 2017 Division IIA Women's Ice Hockey World Championship
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place Korea SouthSouth Korea Gangneung , South Korea
Coordinates 37 ° 44 '17.6 "  N , 128 ° 52' 37.5"  E Coordinates: 37 ° 44 '17.6 "  N , 128 ° 52' 37.5"  E
start of building July 2014
capacity 6,000 places (ice hockey)
Events

The Kwandong Hockey Center ( Korean 가톨릭 관동대 학교 아이스 하키 II 경기장 ) is an ice rink on the grounds of the Catholic Kwandong University in the South Korean coastal city of Gangneung .

The hall was one of two venues for the 2018 Olympic ice hockey tournament and the main venue for the women's tournament . The sledge ice hockey tournament of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held in the hall. In the run-up to the Olympic and Paralympic tournaments, the tournaments of the Ice Hockey World Championship for women in Division IIA and the U18 juniors in Division IIA took place in the new building between April 2 and 8, 2017 .

Construction of the five-story building began in July 2014 and ended in February 2017.

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Individual evidence

  1. Olympics Features: PyeongChang 2018 finalizes the names of the Olympic venues. (No longer available online.) In: sportsfeatures.com. January 2, 2015, archived from the original on April 24, 2017 ; Retrieved April 24, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportsfeatures.com