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«Iceberg» Skating Palace
Olympic Games use:
Capacity:
12000
Post-Games use:
Skating center in another Russian city
Start of use:
june 2012
International test events:
| ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final (December, 2012) |
| ISU World Cup Short Track (February, 2013) |
The Olympic Skating Center plays a crucial role in the Sochi 2014 concept. The Olympic Skating Center is a moveable venue . As such, it is located at the heart of the Coastal Cluster – Olympic Park.
The Olympic Skating Center is a moveable venue, making it possible to be dismantled and transported for post-Games use as a skating center in another Russian city.
The name evokes associations with the architectural shapes of the venue. It is an international word and sounds the same in a number of language including Russian, English and German.
