Energia Areena

Energia Areena is a multifunctional indoor arena in the Myyrmäki Sports Park, located in the Myyrmäki district of Vantaa, Finland.[1] The arena gets its name from its largest sponsor, the energy company Vantaan Energia.

Energia Areena
Full nameVantaan Energia -areena
AddressRajatorpantie 23
01600 Vantaa
Finland
LocationMyyrmäki Sports Centre
Capacity3,500 (2,600 seated)
Field size2,500 m2 (27,000 sq ft)
Construction
Opened2006 (2006)
ArchitectJukka Siren
Tenants
Website
energia-areena.fi

The venue is able to be modified to accommodate corporate, cultural, and concert events, among others, but is best known for its athletic uses. Energia Areena is equipped to host floorball, badminton, volleyball, basketball, handball and futsal practices and games, in addition to gymnastics and cheerleading competitions.[1]

Energia Areena has served as home to the Finnish men's and women's national basketball teams since 2007.[2] It is also home to the EräViikingit men's floorball team, which plays in the F-liiga.[3]

References

Content in this article is translated from the existing Finnish Wikipedia article at :fi:Vantaan Energia -areena; see its history for attribution.

  1. "Urheilupuistot › Myyrmäen urheilupuisto › Energia Areena". Vantaan kaupunki (in Finnish). Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. "Vantaan Energia Areena maajoukkueiden uusi kotiluola". Basketball Finland (in Finnish). 13 February 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. "Energia Areena". EraViikingit.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 22 January 2021.

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