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DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE ARENAS


Perth Arena Perth, Australia


OPENING 2012


Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome Glasgow, UK


OPENING 2012


Facilities at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome will include a permanent seating capac- ity of 2,000 and standing capacity of 500 – increased to 4,000 for track cycling events


Worcester Arena University of Worcester, UK


OPENING 2012


Worcester Arena will serve as the new home ground for the Worcester Wolves basket- ball team and as a venue for a wide range of sports. The 2,000-seat building will also accommodate dance and sport teach- ing facilities. The University of Worcester is overseeing the project, in addition to the conversion of a former fruit and vegetable market in the city to house an indoor multi- purpose arena and active leisure centre. Details: www.worcester.ac.uk


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during the Games – a Ralph Schuermann- designed 250m cycling track and a roller sport park within the main track. Elite ath- lete facilities, comprising a conditioning suite, physiotherapy areas, medical rooms and seminar spaces, will also form part of the new sports development. Details: www.glasgow2014.com


The indoor sports and entertainment venue will have a capacity of 12,000 people for sports events and 14,000 for music events. The arena will have a retractable roof and is scheduled to host its first event this July. It will be owned by VenuesWest – the Western Australian Sports Centre Trust – which already oper- ates the Challenge Stadium and the WA Basketball Centre on behalf of the Government of Western Australia. As well as one-off sports events such as tennis tournaments, the Perth Arena will be the new home of the Perth Wildcats,who play in the country's National Basketball League. Details: www.venueswest.wa.gov.au


Myresjöhus Arena Växjö, Sweden


OPENING 2012


Myresjöhus Arena is being built by Swedish top flight football club Östers IF. It will be the homeground for both the club's men's and women's teams. The venue will anchor the large Arenasta- den complex – a mixed-use development being constructed in the city. In addi- tion to the football stadium, the project includes a new ice hockey arena, a floorball arena and a dedicated indoor athletics arena. The arena will have a capacity for 12,000 spectators – 10,000 seated and 2,000 standing – and will host a number of games during the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 competition, which is being held in the country. Details: www.osterarena.se


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