Gyeongpo Ice Hall

Gyeongpo Ice Hall (경포 아이스홀 경기장) is a future indoor ice arena which will be built for the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is located in the coastal city of Gangneung. It is named after the nearby Gyeongpo Lake. It will be the venue for two sports: figure skating and short track speed skating.

The seating capacity is 12,000.

The cost of construction for the Olympics is 85 million USD . Construction should start in September 2011 and be completed in September 2015.

Venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics

Coastal Cluster	Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink Youngdong College Gymnasium Gangneung Science Oval Gyeongpo Ice Hall Union Hockey Centre

Mountain Cluster	Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium Alpensia Biathlon Centre Alpensia Nordic Centre Alpensia Sliding Centre Yongpyong Ski Resort

Stand-Alone Venues	Bokwang Phoenix Park Jungbong

Olympic venues in figure skating

1908: Prince's Skating Club 1920: Palais de Glace d'Anvers 1924: Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928: St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink 1932: Olympic Arena 1936: Olympia-Kunsteisstadion 1948: Olympic Stadium 1952: Bislett stadion 1956: Lo Stadio del ghiaccio 1960: Blyth Arena 1964: Olympiahalle 1968: Le Stade de Glace 1972: Makomanai Ice Arena (final), Mikaho Indoor Skating Rink 1976: Olympiahalle 1980: Olympic Center 1984: Skenderija II Hall, Zetra Ice Hall 1988: Olympic Saddledome (final), Stampede Corral 1992: La halle de glace Olympique 1994: Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre 1998: White Ring 2002: Salt Lake Ice Center 2006: Palavela 2010: Pacific Coliseum 2014: Sochi Olympic Skating Centre 2018: Gyeongpo Ice Hall

Olympic venues in short track speed skating

1988: Max Bell Arena (demonstration) 1992: La halle de glace Olympique 1994: Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre 1998: White Ring 2002: Salt Lake Ice Center 2006: Palavela 2010: Pacific Coliseum 2014: Sochi Olympic Skating Centre 2018: Gyeongpo Ice Hall