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Location | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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Operator | Wind Rose |
Capacity | 12,500 |
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Opened | 15 March 2019 |
Construction cost | €175 mln |
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HC Binokor Humo Tashkent | |
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The Humo Arena, also known as Ice Dome Tashkent or Humo Ice Dome, (Uzbek: «Humo Arena» muz majmuasi) is a multifunctional indoor arena located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Humo Arena is the biggest hockey arena in Central Asia with a capacity of 12,500 and the second after the Belarusian Minsk Arena in the CIS.
The hall will be able to change the placement of seats depending on the sporting event being held. The main arena also provides for matches in basketball, volleyball, handball, futsal, boxing, taekwondo, short track, figure skating and curling competitions, as well as concerts.
History[]
The construction of the first indoor professional Ice Palace in Tashkent started in February 2017. According to project documentation the arena has 12,500 capacity.[1] According to the designers, the project is described as resembling the shape of the Humo bird, a symbol of happiness and freedom. The sidewalks of the whole complex will be designed to form the wings of Humo. The arena is planned to be commissioned in March 2019. The opening ceremony of ice dome took place on 15 March 2019.
Structure and facilities[]
Ice Dome with area of 74 thousand square meters will have 2 complexes: training and the main arena. The rink of main arena will be 30x60 meters and planned to be used for ice-hockey matches. Indoor arena can be used for other sports such basketball, volleyball, handball, futsal etc. In concert configuration palace will hold 10,000 spectators.[2][3]
References[]
- ↑ President acquaints with construction of Ice Palace in Tashkent. Uzdaily (2017-02-03).
- ↑ Shavkat Mirziyoev inspects progress of construction of Ice Palace. Uzreport (2017-02-04).
- ↑ You must specify title = and url = when using {{cite web}}. (Russian). Podrobno (2017-02-03).
External links[]
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- Official website (in Russian)