| Arena Riga | |
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| Location | Riga, Latvia |
| Broke ground | June 17, 2004 |
| Built | February 1, 2006 |
| Opened | February 15, 2006 |
| Owner | |
| Construction cost | Lats 20 million |
| Tenants | Dinamo Riga (KHL) (2008-present) Barons LMT (Baltic Basketball League)/Latvian Basketball League) (2006-2009) ASK Riga (Baltic Basketball League)/Latvian Basketball League) (2006-2009) |
| Capacity | 14,500 (concerts) 11,200 (basketball) 10,300 (ice hockey) |
Arena Riga is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Riga Arena holds max. 14,500 people and was completed in 2006. It was built to be used as one of the venues for the 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships, the other being Skonto Arena.
It is home to the Kontinental Hockey League club Dinamo Riga since 2008.
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| Preceded by Wiener Stadthalle Vienna |
IIHF World Championships Final Venue 2006 |
Succeeded by Khodynka Arena Moscow |