Gymnasium Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium is located on the grounds of Catholic Kwandong University in Gangneung , Gangwon-do , South Korea . During the 2018 Winter Olympics , it is one of the two venues for Ice Hockey .[ 1] Kwandong Hockey Centre (Korean : 관동 하키 센터 , romanized : Gwandong Haki Senteo
For the Winter Olympics, it was rebuilt replacing the former gymnasium of the university. Construction started in June 2014 and was completed in February 2017.[ 2] seating capacity is 6,000. There is one Olympic size ice rink (60m x 30m), four floors above ground and one underground level.
After the Winter Olympics, it will be used as a multi-purpose gymnasium of the university.
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20th century
1920 : Palais de Glace d'Anvers 1924 : Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928 : St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink 1932 : Olympic Arena (final), Olympic Stadium 1936 : Olympia-Kunsteisstadion (final), Riessersee 1948 : Kulm , Olympic Stadium (final), Suvretta 1952 : Dæhlenenga , Jordal Amfi (final), Kadettangen , Lillestrøm stadion , Marienlyst stadion 1956 : Apollonio Stadium , Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio 1960 : Blyth Arena (final), Squaw Valley Olympic Skating Rink 1964 : Messehalle , Olympiahalle 1968 : La Patinoire Municipale , Le Stade de Glace 1972 : Makomanai Ice Arena (final), Tsukisamu Indoor Skating Rink 1976 : Messehalle , Olympiahalle (final)1980 : Olympic Center 1984 : Skenderija II Hall , Zetra Ice Hall (final)1988 : Father David Bauer Olympic Arena , Olympic Saddledome (final), Stampede Corral 1992 : Méribel Ice Palace 1994 : Gjøvik Olympic Cavern Hall , Håkon Hall (final)1998 : Aqua Wing , Big Hat (final) 21st century
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