Zimný štadion Martin is an indoor
arena
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in
Martin Martin may refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land
* Port Martin, Adelie Land
* Point Martin, South Orkney Islands
Europe
* Martin, Croatia, a village
* Martin, Slovakia, a city
* Martín del Río, Aragón, Spain
* M ...
,
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
. It is primarily used for
ice hockey
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local club
HK Martin
MHA Martin is a professional ice hockey team playing in the Slovak 1. Liga.
History
The club was established in 1932 as Slávia Martin. Later the name was changed to Sokol, ŠK, ZŤS, Hutník, Martimex ZŤS, Martimex and MHC Martin (2000–2010) ...
. Arena has a capacity of 4,200 people and was constructed in 1977.
In 2004 Martin hosted 3rd WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP STREET & BALL HOCKEY, all matches were played in this arena.
Notable events
An overview of some sport events:
;2004
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2004 ISBHF U20 Junior World Championships
References
Ice hockey venues in Slovakia
Buildings and structures in Žilina Region
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