Traktor Ice Arena
Traktor Ice Arena named after Valery Konsantinovich Belousov (Russian: Ледо́вая аре́на «Тра́ктор» имени Валерия Константиновича Белоусова, romanized: Ledóvaya aréna «Tráktor» imeni Valeriya Konstantinovicha Belousova), commonly shortened to Traktor Ice Arena, is an indoor sporting arena located in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
| Full name | Traktor Ice Arena named after Valery Konsantinovich Belousov |
|---|---|
| Location | Chelyabinsk, Russia, |
| Coordinates | 55.174918°N 61.287283°E |
| Owner | Chelyabinsk Oblast |
| Capacity | 7,517 |
| Field size | 60×30 m |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2007 |
| Built | 2009 |
| Opened | 17 January 2009 |
| Construction cost | 981,000,000 roubles/ 41,340,075 USD (in 2008) |
| Project manager | Skanska |
| General contractor | Baltic Building Company |
| Tenants | |
| Traktor Chelyabinsk (KHL) (2009–present) Belye Medvedi (MHL) (2009–present) | |
It is used for various indoor events and is the home arena of Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and Belye Medvedi of Junior Hockey League (MHL). The capacity of the arena is 7,500 spectators. It replaced Yunost Sport Palace as the home of Traktor. The arena is named after former Traktor head coach Valery Belousov.
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