Partille Arena

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Partille Arena
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The current lineup of Status Quo live at Partille Arena, Partille, Sweden, 2017-04-22. Left to right: Leon Cave, Richie Malone, Francis Rossi, John 'Rhino Edwards', Andy Bown
Partille Arena
Location Partille, Sweden
Coordinates 57°44′24″N12°7′1″E / 57.74000°N 12.11694°E / 57.74000; 12.11694
OperatorMunicipality of Partille
Capacity 4,000 (sports)
5,500 (concerts) [1]
Construction
Broke ground2013
Opened2016
ArchitectTengbomgruppen AB
Tenants
IK Sävehof
John Scotts
Improve Gym

Partille Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena that was inaugurated in September 2016. The arena holds 5,500 people during concerts and 4,000 during sporting events. The arena also holds a gym, bowling alley, restaurant and conference rooms. [2]

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Events and tenants

Since the arena's inauguration, it has hosted a number of events, such as P3 Guld, Sweden's biggest music awards. [3]

In 2018, a new audience record was set when Bryan Adams played in front of 5,503 people. [4]

According to Partille Arenas official Facebook page, the record was broken once more on September 9, 2023 when Power Metal bands Helloween and HammerFall played for an audience of 5604.

The event management is operated by the municipality of Partille and the arena holds a number of tenants, one of which is IK Sävehof, a handball club from Partille. IK Sävehof is one of the biggest handball clubs in the world and has both a women's and men's team in the highest respective leagues in Sweden. o

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References

  1. "Frågor och svar" (in Swedish). partillearena.se. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. "Partille arena". Goteborg.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. Radio, Sveriges. "P3 Guld". sverigesradio.se. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Rocklegendaren som "sucka rumpa" kvällen lång". 28 April 2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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