Four ice arena will be built in St. Petersburg in the year 2013

Four new indoor rink with artificial ice will be constructed in Saint Petersburg, told a meeting of City Government, the head of the City Committee on physical culture and sports Yuriy Avdeev.

"The Ministry of sport on the instructions of the President of the Government promptly offered to design and construction on co-financing terms ", says Avdeev. He noted that the city offered model projects of these sports facilities.

Goszakazchikom will make the city construction Committee. "We gathered the necessary licensing documentation, preparing documents for competitions",-said the Chairman of the Committee.

According to him, the rollers will be built in the Petrodvorcovom area in the village of Strelna, Krasnogvardejskom district, on Irinovskom Avenue in kalininskiy district on Favorskogo Street and in the coastal street of Marshal Novikov.

Commissioning of new sports facilities is planned for the first quarter of the year 2013.

Now in Petersburg there are about six thousand different sports facilities. However, according to the municipal Committee for sport, it is not enough for a megacity: existing sports complexes now overwhelmed.