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Granly Hockey Arena (also known as ''Esbjerg Skøjtehal'') is an
Granly Hockey Arena (also known as ''Esbjerg Skøjtehal'') is an ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...
arena located in Esbjerg
Esbjerg (, ) is a seaport city and seat of Esbjerg Municipality on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. By road, it is west of Kolding and southwest of Aarhus. With an urban area, urban population of 71,554 (1 January ...
, Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
. The arena opened in 1974 and has a capacity of 4,200 people. Its primary tenant is Esbjerg IK
Esbjerg IK is an ice hockey club in Esbjerg, Denmark, with several youth and amateurs' teams. They have played their home games at Esbjerg Skøjtehal since 1976.
History
Esbjerg IK was founded on November 4, 1964, however, there was already an ...
. The arena has been home to the ice hockey club Esbjerg Elite Ishockey since 2005.
The rink has also hosted international curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide #Curling stone, stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area that is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take t ...
matches, most notably the 2011 World Women's Curling Championship and the 2015 European Curling Championships
The 2015 European Curling Championships were held from November 20 to 28 in Esbjerg, Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . ...
(both men and women).
See also
*List of indoor arenas in Denmark
The following is a list of Arena, indoor arenas in Denmark. Capacity figures are based on the venue's capacity for sports events.
Existing arenas
See also
*List of indoor arenas in Europe
*List of indoor arenas by capacity
*Lists of stadi ...
*List of indoor arenas in Nordic countries
The following is an incomplete list of indoor arenas in Nordic countries with a capacity of at least 5,000.
Current arenas
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References
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