Saint Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex

In the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] era, it was called '''V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex''' ({{langx|ru|Спортивно-концертный комплекс им. В. И. Ленина|Sportivno-kontsertnyy kompleks im. V. I. Lenin}}). The complex was completed in 1979 and opened in 1980.

In the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] era, it was called '''V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex''' ({{langx|ru|Спортивно-концертный комплекс им. В. И. Ленина|Sportivno-kontsertnyy kompleks im. V. I. Lenin}}). The complex was completed in 1979 and opened in 1980.

Besides concerts, the arena was used for various sports, notably [[tennis]], as it was the location of the [[St. Petersburg Open]]. Other sports events hosted at the SKK include bowling, tennis table, fencing.

Besides concerts, the arena was used for various sports, notably [[tennis]], as it was the location of the [[St. Petersburg Open]]. Other sports hosted at the SKK include [[bowling]], [[table tennis]], and [[fencing]].

On 31 January 2020, the roof and a large portion of the walls collapsed during the process of dismantling, resulting in the death of one worker.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sport.ua/news/475926 |title = ВИДЕО. Как рухнула крыша. Трагедией завершился снос спорткомплекса в Питере}}</ref>

On 31 January 2020, the roof and a large portion of the walls collapsed during the process of dismantling, resulting in the death of one worker.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sport.ua/news/475926 |title = ВИДЕО. Как рухнула крыша. Трагедией завершился снос спорткомплекса в Питере}}</ref>