The Luzhniki Small Sports Arena (formerly, the Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium; Russian: Малая спортивная арена Лужники) is an 8,700-seat indoor arena that is part of the Luzhniki Sports Complex in Moscow, Russia. The arena was built in 1956 in the Soviet Union. It hosted volleyball competitions during the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Former names | Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium |
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| Location | Khamovniki District, Moscow, Russia |
| Coordinates | 55°43′06″N 37°32′56″E / 55.71833°N 37.54889°E |
| Capacity | 8,700 |
| Opened | 1956 |
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| Dynamo Moscow (2000–2015) | |
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It also hosted events of the 1973 Summer Universiade, 1986 Goodwill Games, Spartakiads of the Peoples of the USSR, Legends Cup 2018 and 2020[2][3] and others. The arena was the home arena of ice hockey club Dynamo Moscow from 2000–2015.[4]
See also
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edit- ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 52-4.
- ^ "Юбилейный «Кубок Легенд-2018» на МСА «Лужники»". Российский футбольный союз (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- ^ "Legends Cup 2020".
- ^ "Динамо :: Стадион". Archived from the original on 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
External links
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Media related to Luzhniki Small Sports Arena at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Russian)
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