Olympic Games use:: Figure Skating and Short Track Speed Skating

Post-Games use:: Skating center in another Russian city

Capacity:: 12,000 (Seated)

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.

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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.

«Iceberg» Skating Palace

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Events