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'''ABB Arena''' is the common name for the two biggest indoor arenas in [[Västerås]], [[Sweden]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bandycup.se/svenskacupen/UserFiles/Bilder/Svenska%20Cupen%202008/Blandat/flygbild_svcupen_vm_ny.jpg |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-17 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610212543/http://www.bandycup.se/svenskacupen/UserFiles/Bilder/Svenska%20Cupen%202008/Blandat/flygbild_svcupen_vm_ny.jpg |archivedate=2015-06-10 |df= }}</ref>

==Arena Nord==
[[File:Abb arena nord vasteras 2013-05-04 I.png|thumb|ABB Arena Nord]]
ABB Arena Nord is the [[ice hockey]] arena and [[VIK Västerås HK]]'s home arena. It was renovated in September 2007 and has a capacity of 4,902 spectators.<ref>[http://www.rocklunda.com/artikel.asp?strukturId=14 ABB Arena Nord information at Rocklunda's official website]</ref><ref>[http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?team=308 VIK Västerås HK at Eliteprospects.com]. Retrieved 16 May 2011.</ref> "ABB Arena Nord" is the renovated arena, which was earlier called ''Rocklundahallen''.

==Arena Syd==
[[File:Abb arena syd vasteras 2013-05-04 I.png|thumb|ABB Arena Syd]]
"ABB Arena Syd" is the second arena and is a multi-purpose arena mainly used for bandy, but also for concerts and exhibitions. ABB Arena Syd is the biggest permanent indoor arena for bandy in Sweden.

ABB Arena Syd is the home arena for Västerås SK Bandy and has a capacity of 9,000 spectators at bandy matches.<ref>[http://www.rocklunda.com/artikel.asp?strukturId=12 ABB Arena Syd information at Rocklunda's official website]</ref>

It was the main arena at the Bandy World Championship 2009. The Federation of International Bandy (FIB) have arranged training camps for developing bandy countries here.<ref name="Ibciv">{{cite web|title=International Bandy Camp in Västerås|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=sv&u=http://iof1.idrottonline.se/SvenskaBandyforbundet/Bandynyheter/Senastenytt/InternationellBandycampiVasteras/&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dhttp://iof1.idrottonline.se/SvenskaBandyforbundet/Bandynyheter/Senastenytt/InternationellBandycampiVasteras/%26biw%3D1093%26bih%3D614|publisher=Svenskbandy|accessdate=10 November 2013}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Wikipedia}}

[[Category:Arenas in Sweden]]

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