Arēna Rīga

Arena Riga () is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Arena Riga holds a maximum of 14,500 and was opened on 15 February 2006.
It was built to be used as one of the venues for the 2006 IIHF World Championship, the other being Skonto Arena. The arena was designed by the Canadian company SCI Architects and Latvian firms SIA Merks and SIA Nams.
==History==
It has been home to the Latvian national ice hockey team ever since and the Kontinental Hockey League club Dinamo Riga since 2008..
==Notable events==
*2006 IIHF World Championship
*IIHF Continental Cup 2008
*2008 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I
*Dinamo Riga vs. Phoenix Coyotes 2010
*2012 Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game
*2018 IIHF World U18 Championships – Division I A
*2021 IIHF World Championship
==References==
==External links==
*Official website
*Arena Riga at Hockeyarenas.net (archived copy)
*Arena Riga at worldstadiums.com
Category:Indoor ice hockey venues in Latvia
Category:IIHF World Championship venues
Category:Kontinental Hockey League venues