Jubileiny Sports Complex
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| Exterior view of the Jubileiny sports complex | |
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Leningrad Sports Palace of Trade Unions - «Jubileiny» |
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 Saint Petersburg , Russia
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| Coordinates | 59 ° 57 '1 " N , 30 ° 17' 31" E |
| opening | 1967 |
| Renovations | 2007–2009, 2016 |
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Parquet ice surface |
| capacity | 7,012 places (ice hockey) 7,700 places (basketball) |
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The Jubileiny Sports Complex ( Russian Спортивный комплекс "Юбилейный" ) is a multifunctional arena in Saint Petersburg , Russia . It is located near the Petrovsky Stadium and can be reached via the Sportivnaya metro station .
history
The central building has a circular floor plan with a diameter of 94 m and a height of 22 m. The sports complex was designed by a group of architects around GP Morosow and Alexei Morosow and built in 1967. The building was donated by the trade unions of the Soviet Union as a gift to mark the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution . In 1971 the architects received the State Prize of the USSR for their design and implementation.
The large arena has a capacity of 7,012 for ice hockey; which can be increased to 7,700 places in basketball. The smaller ice rink offers space for 1,900 spectators. In addition to the large arena and the smaller ice rink, the sports complex includes another ice rink for public races and training, as well as various technical parts of the building.
Between 2007 and 2009 the interior of the large arena was completely renovated. The seats were replaced, VIP boxes built, a new sound system and a video cube were installed.
use
The arena has hosted a variety of sport, concert and congress events since it opened. This included the men's ice hockey world championship in 2000 . Between 1968 and 1999, the Jubileiny sports complex was the home venue of the ice hockey club SKA Saint Petersburg , which moved to the Ice Palace in 1999 and only uses the Jubileiny as an alternative venue. Today the BK Spartak Saint Petersburg , a basketball team , as well as the ice hockey clubs HK Dynamo Saint Petersburg and MHK SKA-1946 play their home games in the sports complex.
In May 2016, the sports complex was one of the two venues for the 2016 Men's Ice Hockey World Championship and was renovated inside before this tournament.
Jubileyny Sports Club
The ice rink of the sports complex is home to the "Jubilejny Sports Club", a well-known training center for figure skating . Alexei Mishin , Igor Moskwin and Tamara Moskwina worked there as trainers for the following athletes (selection):
- Natalia Mischkutjonok and Artur Dmitrijew
- Oxana Kazakowa and Artur Dmitriev
- Jelena Berezhnaya and Anton Sicharulidze
- Juko Kawaguti and Alexander Smirnow
- Alexei Urmanov
- Alexei Yagudin
- Yevgeny Plyushchenko
- Artur Gatschinski
photos
Roof construction of the large arena
Interior space before a basketball game
Ice rink
Training ice hall
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Alexander Yakobson: Yubileiny ready - 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. In: iihfworlds2016.com. April 10, 2016, accessed April 14, 2016 .