Sofia Winter Sports Palace
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| The Winter Sports Palace (right picture) | |
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| place | Sofia , Bulgaria |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 38 '38.6 " N , 23 ° 20' 35.1" E |
| opening | 1982 |
| capacity | 4600 (ice hockey) |
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HK CSKA Sofia (since 1989) |
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The Sofia Winter Sports Palace is an ice hockey stadium in Sofia , Bulgaria that seats 4600 people. It is located in the Studentski grad district and in the immediate vicinity of the Vasil Levski National Sports Academy .
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The Winter Sports Palace in Sofia is the most important ice hockey stadium in Bulgaria. It was opened in 1982 and has been the home of the Bulgarian national ice hockey team ever since . In addition, the senior and junior world championships hosted by Bulgaria are regularly held in the stadium.
In addition, the Winter Sports Palace is one of the few closed ice rinks in Bulgaria, the main venue of the Bulgarian ice hockey league and is or was home to the most important ice hockey clubs in Bulgaria ( HK CSKA Sofia , HK Levski Sofia , Akademik Sofia ).
Important events
- March 20-26, 1995: Ice Hockey C1 World Championship
- March 24-30, 2003: Ice Hockey World Championship Division II, Group B
- March 27 to April 3, 2006: Ice Hockey World Championship Division II, Group A
- March 13-19, 2009: Ice Hockey World Championship Division II, Group B
- 2nd to 8th April 2012 Ice Hockey World Championship Division II, Group B
- March 14-19, 2011: Women's Ice Hockey World Championship, Division V.
- December 7-10, 2015: Qualification for the Women's Ice Hockey World Championship
- January 14-20, 2013: U20 Junior Ice Hockey World Championship, Division III
- March 12-18, 2012: U18 Junior Ice Hockey World Championship, Division IIIA
- Ice Hockey World Championship for U18 Juniors 2014
- Ice Hockey World Championship for U18 Juniors 2016
- IIHF Continental Cup 2014/15, group A.
Web links
- Wintersportpalast at hockeyarenas.net
- Wintersportpalast at eurohockey.com