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The Broadmoor World Arena (originally known as the Colorado Springs World Arena) in Colorado Springs, Colorado is an 8,000 seat multi-purpose arena and entertainment venue. The arena opened in 1998. In addition to the main arena, the adjacent Ice Hall contains two practice rinks, one NHL-sized and one Olympic-sized.
The arena was the primary arena setting in the 1978 movie Ice Castles. [1] In 1993, the Broadmoor announced that it would be closing the arena to make room for a $27 million expansion of the resort. It closed in March 1994. The last major event held at the arena was the 1994 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
[4] [5] [6] With figure skating being held outdoors, there were weather concerns with thawing for the first two Winter Games. [7] A suggestion by International Olympic Committee President Count Henri de Baillet-Latour to 1932 Olympic Organizing Committee President Godfrey Dewey in September 1930 led Dewey to create the first indoor arena for ...
Riga Arena: 2006 14,500 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, Dinamo Riga, Barons LMT: Skonto Hall: 1996 6,500 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, Eurovision Song Contest 2003: Inbox.lv ledus halle: 2002 2,000 Ice hockey Ventspils: Ventspils Olympic Center Basketball Hall: 1997 3,085 BK Ventspils: Lithuania : Alytus: Alytus Arena ...
In 2011, Elena Dostatni became the director of ice dancing at the Colorado Springs World Arena Ice Hall. She started new ice dance school at the Broadmoor World Arena with a group of beginner skaters and raised up a new Colorado based generation of ice dancers. She is a coach of three times US Junior Ice Dance National Champions and a World ...
Uralskaya Molniya Arena Lodowa Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland [1]. This is a list of all full-length (400 meter) indoor speed skating rinks in the world. [2] The Richmond Olympic Oval and the Sport und Koncert Komplex (Winter Stadium) are the only venues to have been dismantled as a speed skating rink, in 2010 and 1992 respectively. [3]
A portion of the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the world's largest naturally frozen "ice rink" or skating trail. An example of an ice skating trail, or "rink", is the Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, estimated at 165,600 m 2 (1,782,000 sq ft) and 7.8 km (4.8 mi) long, which is equivalent to 90 Olympic-size skating rinks.
Plans for a school-run arena date as far back as 2008 in the Colorado College Long Range Development Plan. [1] At the time of planning, the Robson arena would be the second smallest facility in the NCHC, ahead of just the Goggin Ice Center on the Miami University campus. Colorado College justified this decision due to both the small ...