Nuremberg Arena

Arena Nürnberger Versicherung

Former names	Nuremberg Arena
Location	Nuremberg, Germany
Capacity	6,500
Opened	2001

Nuremberg Arena is an arena in Nuremberg, Germany. Nuremberg Arena opened in 2001 and holds up to 6,500 people. It is used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts.

Since 2005, it is also called Arena Nürnberger Versicherung.

World Wrestling Entertainment hosted an event there in November 2006.

Today the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers Nürnberg and the Sellbytel Baskets Nürnberg are using the Arena for their home matches.

On 7 November 2009, David Haye won the WBA Heavyweight Championship against Nikolai Valuev at the Nuremberg Arena in his first shot at the Heavyweight title.

External links

Official Site

IIHF World Championship venues

1998: Hallenstadion; St. Jakobshalle
1999: Håkons Hall; Jordal Amfi; Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre
2000: Ice Palace; Yubileyny
2001: Preussag Arena; Nuremberg Arena; Kölnarena
2002: Scandinavium; Löfbergs Lila Arena; Kinnarps Arena
2003: Hartwall Areena; Elysée Arena; Tampere Ice Stadium
2004: Sazka Arena; ČEZ Aréna
2005: Wiener Stadthalle; OlympiaWorld Innsbruck
2006: Arena Riga; Skonto Hall
2007: Khodynka Arena; Mytishchi Arena
2008: Colisée Pepsi; Halifax Metro Centre
2009: PostFinance-Arena; Kolping Arena
2010: Lanxess Arena; SAP Arena; Veltins-Arena
2011: Orange Arena; Steel Aréna
2012: Hartwall Areena; Ericsson Globe
2013: Ericsson Globe; Hartwall Areena
2014: Minsk-Arena; Chizhovka-Arena
2015: O2 Arena; ČEZ Aréna
2016: VTB Ice Palace; Yubileyny
2017: Lanxess Arena; AccorHotels Arena
2018: Royal Arena; Jyske Bank Boxen

Coordinates: 49°25′39″N 11°07′23″E / 49.42750°N 11.12306°E / 49.42750; 11.12306

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