Luzhniki Small Sports Arena

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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]

Former namesMinor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium
Coordinates55°43′06″N 37°32′56″E
Capacity8,700
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Luzhniki Small Sports Arena
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Former namesMinor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium
LocationKhamovniki District, Moscow, Russia
Coordinates55°43′06″N 37°32′56″E
Capacity8,700
Construction
Opened1956
Tenants
Dynamo Moscow (2000–2015)
Website
www.luzhniki.ru
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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 the Kontinental Hockey League (Tarasov Division) ice hockey club Dynamo Moscow from 2000–2015.[4]

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