Behrn Arena (ice hockey)

Coordinates: 59°15′58″N 15°13′33″E / 59.26611°N 15.22583°E / 59.26611; 15.22583
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Behrn Arena
Behrn Arena in July 2018
Map
LocationÖrebro, Sweden
Typeindoor arena
Capacity5,500
Opened1 January 1965 (1965-01-01)
Tenants
Örebro HK

Behrn Arena is an indoor ice hockey arena located in Örebro, Sweden. It is Örebro HK's home arena. The arena opened on 1 January 1965[1] and previously had a capacity of 4,400 spectators,[2] but after a renovation that began in 2010 and finished in September 2011, this number increased to 5,200.[3] The finished renovation of the arena was inaugurated on 28 September 2011.[4] The current capacity is 5,500.[5]

On 27 March 1967, the Rolling Stones performed two shows at the arena, during their sixth European tour. Which was the only concert that was held at the venue.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Nya Vinterstadion" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. 29 May 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Behrn arena - vinter" (in Swedish). Orebro.se. Archived from the original on 2010-08-25.
  3. ^ "Behrn Arena" (in Swedish). Örebro HK. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20.
  4. ^ Walldoff, Lasse (2011-09-29). "Örebro invigde nya arenan med en skön seger mot Almtuna" (in Swedish). Svenskafans. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  5. ^ "Behrn arena – vinter" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-09-09.

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