Copper Box Arena
Copper Box Arena is a arena in London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom that opened in 2011. Its recorded capacity is 7,481.
Key facts
Copper Box Arena is a arena in London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom that opened in 2011. Its recorded capacity is 7,481. It is owned by London Legacy Development Corporation. It is operated by Greenwich Leisure Limited. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Handball Arena. Current tenants are 2012 Summer Olympics, London Lions Basketball Club, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – men's singles, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – women's singles, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – men's doubles, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – women's doubles, 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – mixed doubles, 2018 ITTF Team World Cup, London Lions Women, London GD Handball Club, London Royal Ravens.
- Location
- London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom
- Type
- Arena
- Capacity
- 7,481
- Opened
- 2011
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- London Legacy Development Corporation
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 1
Copper Box Arena is at latitude 51.5444, longitude -0.0201, in London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.5444 |
| Longitude | -0.0201 |
| City | London Borough of Hackney |
| Region | London Borough of Hackney |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Naming rights
Copper Box Arena has carried 2 recorded names. Handball Arena (no sponsor) ran Unknown. Handball Arena (2011–12) (no sponsor) ran Present.
Data table for this chart
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | London Legacy Development Corporation | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Greenwich Leisure Limited | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| London Lions Basketball Club | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – men's singles | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – women's singles | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – men's doubles | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – women's doubles | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2013 London Grand Prix Gold – mixed doubles | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| 2018 ITTF Team World Cup | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| London Lions Women | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| London GD Handball Club | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| London Royal Ravens | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
26 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Handball Arena (2011–12) | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Handball Arena | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 61358 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 61357 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 61356 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q748774 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Box_Arena | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | confidence | wikidata | wikipedia_infobox | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | source_url | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q748774 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Box_Arena | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venue_roles | source_id | 1 | 3 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | opened_year | not set | 2011 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | capacity | 7000 | 7481 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1382598544 | 2026-11 |
| 5 November 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Copper_Box_Arena | Copper Box Arena | 2026-11 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57118 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57117 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57116 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57115 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57114 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57113 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57112 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57111 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57110 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57109 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 57108 | 2026-10 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: