Arena Riga

Arena Riga (Latvian: Arēna Rīga) is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Riga Arena holds a maximum of 14,500 and was completed in 2006. It was built to be used as one of the venues for the 2006 IIHF World Championship, the other being Skonto Arena.

It has been home to the Kontinental Hockey League club Dinamo Riga since 2008.

During the years the Arena has also hosted many well-known artists from all over the world.

The arena hosted the 'D' group of Eurobasket 2015.


Notable events

  • 2006 IIHF World Championship
  • List of KHL vs NHL games (2010) (Dinamo Riga vs. Phoenix Coyotes)
  • Kontinental Hockey League All-Star Game (2012)
  • EuroBasket 2015
  • Gallery

  • Logo

  • Logo

  • Arena Riga Eurobasket Women 2009

  • Arena Riga Eurobasket Women 2009

  • Arena Riga CAN-CZE-2006-05-14

  • Arena Riga CAN-CZE-2006-05-14

  • Dinamo Riga - Barys Astana 2008-12-28

  • Dinamo Riga - Barys Astana 2008-12-28

    Concerts in Arena Riga

    External links

  • Official website
  • Riga

    Riga (/ˈrɡə/; Latvian: Rīga, pronounced [ˈriːɡa]) is the capital and the largest city of Latvia. With 641,007 inhabitants (2015), Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states and home to one third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava. Riga's territory covers 307.17 km2 (118.60 sq mi) and lies between 1 and 10 metres (3.3 and 32.8 ft) above sea level, on a flat and sandy plain.

    Riga was founded in 1201 and is a former Hanseatic League member. Riga's historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture and 19th century wooden architecture. Riga was the European Capital of Culture during 2014, along with Umeå in Sweden. Riga hosted the 2006 NATO Summit, the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, and the 2006 IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. It is home to the European Union's office of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC). Riga is served by Riga International Airport, the largest airport in the Baltic states.

    Riga (surname)

    Riga is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Crystallia Riga, Greek singer
  • Jose Riga, Belgian football coach
  • Petrus Riga, French poet
  • Stevie Riga, French professional football player
  • Riga (disambiguation)

    Riga (Latvian: Rīga) is the capital of Latvia, but may also refer to:

    Geography

  • Riga, New York, town in Monroe County, New York
  • Riga Township, Michigan, civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan
  • Mount Riga (NYCRR station), former train station
  • Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency), India
  • Sports

  • FK Rīga, a Latvian football club
  • HK Riga 2000, a Latvian ice hockey team
  • Riga Vanderer, defunct Latvian football club
  • Technology

  • Riga class frigate, Soviet Navy class of frigates
  • Riga (moped) Moped, 1965–1992
  • Other

  • 1796 Riga, an asteroid
  • RIGA Project, a United Nations project
  • SS Riga, a number of ships with this name
  • Riga Mustapha, a Ghanaian football player
  • Riga (surname)
  • See also

  • Rizhsky (disambiguation)
  • Podcasts:

    PLAYLIST TIME:

    Who Are You New York

    by: Rufus Wainwright

    Saw you on the corner
    Saw you in the park
    Saw you on the platform
    Of Grand Central Station
    Saw you at the race track
    Saw you on the lawn
    Saw you in Madison Square Garden
    Screaming
    Who are you?
    Who are you?
    Saw you in the rainbow
    Saw you in the dark
    Saw you on the landing
    Of the Empire State Building
    Who are you?
    Who are you New York?
    There are many answers
    There are many points
    Take him, or then take her




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    Greece, Lithuania, Estonia, and Iceland Officially Confirmed as EuroBasket 2025 Co-Host Partners

    Greek City Times 06 Mar 2025
    Estonia (ranked 21st in Europe) will join Latvia in Riga ... The Group Phase of FIBA EuroBasket 2025 will kick off on August 27 in Limassol, Tampere, Riga, and Katowice, with the Final Phase to be held at Arena Riga.
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