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Luzhniki Palace of Sports, formerly the Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium, is a sports arena in Moscow, Russia, a part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. Built in 1956, it originally had a spectator capacity of 13,700. In the past it was the host site of the world and European championships in ice hockey, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, boxing, skateboarding and other sports.
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| Former names | Palace of Sports of the Central Lenin Stadium (1956–1992) |
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| Location | Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia |
| Coordinates | 55.722440°N 37.547525°E |
| Public transit |  Sportivnaya Luzhniki |
| Capacity | 11,500 (formerly 13,700) |
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| Opened | 1956 |
| Renovated | 2002 |
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| HC Dynamo Moscow (until 2000) | |
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It hosted several games during the 1972 Summit Series tournament between the Soviet Union and Canada and was a venue for gymnastics and judo events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 2002, the arena experienced a major reconstruction and the seating capacity was lowered to 11,500. The arena subsequently hosted the 2005 World Figure Skating Championships. It was primarily used for ice hockey as the home arena for HC Dynamo Moscow until the year 2000,[2] in which the club moved to Luzhniki Small Sports Arena.[2]
Notable sporting events
- 1956, 1959, 1963, 1967, 1971, and 1979 Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR[3]
- EuroBasket 1965[3]
- 1957, 1973, 1979, and 1986 Ice Hockey World Championships[3]
- 1959 FIBA World Championship for Women[3]
- 1986 Goodwill Games[3]
- 1962 men's and women's Volleyball World Championships[3]
- Games 5–8 of the 1972 Canada-USSR ice hockey Summit Series[3]
- Games 5–8 of the 1974 series against Canada
- 2001 UEFA Futsal Championship
Notable concerts
- Big Country – 1988
- Cannibal Corpse – 1993
- Scorpions – 1997
- Scooter – 2000
- Rammstein – 2001
- Judas Priest - 2005
- Kraftwerk – 2004
- Depeche Mode & The Bravery – 2006
- Muse – 2007
- Dream Theater, Nightwish – 2009
- Smokie – 2011
See also
References
- 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 58–60.
- Стадион Archived 2009-05-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- History of the palace of the sport Archived 2008-10-22 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)
External links
Media related to Luzhniki Palace of Sports at Wikimedia Commons
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| Preceded by | Ice Hockey World Championships Venue 1957 1973 1979 1986 |
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| Preceded by Centennial Hall Wrocław |
Eurobasket Final venue 1965 |
Succeeded by Helsinki Ice Hall Helsinki |
| Preceded by Palacio de Deportes Granada |
UEFA Futsal Championship Final Venue 2001 |
Succeeded by PalaMaggiò Caserta |
 Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics (Moscow) | |
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| Central Lenin Stadium Area |
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| Olympiysky Sports Complex | |
| Northwestern Planning Zone |
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На других языках
- [en] Luzhniki Palace of Sports
[fr] Palais des sports Loujniki
Le palais des sports Loujniki (en russe : Дворец спорта Лужники), anciennement le palais des sports du stade central de Lénine, est une arène sportive à Moscou, en Russie, qui fait partie du complexe olympique Luzhniki. Construit en 1956, il avait à l'origine une capacité de 13700 spectateurs. L'enceinte accueille des championnats du monde et d'Europe de hockey sur glace, de gymnastique, de volley-ball, de basket-ball, de boxe, de skateboard et d'autres sports.[ru] Лужники (дворец спорта)
Дворец спорта «Лужники» — второе после стадиона сооружение Олимпийского комплекса «Лужники», расположенное в его северо-западной части (600 метров от Большой спортивной арены), крытая универсальная многофункциональная площадка со зрительным залом[2].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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