Etihad Arena

Etihad Arena is a indoor arena in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates that opened in 2021. Its recorded capacity is 18,000.

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Key facts

Etihad Arena is a indoor arena in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates that opened in 2021. Its recorded capacity is 18,000. It is owned by Miral and Miral Asset Management. It is operated by Ethara. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including Yas Bay Arena. Current tenants are 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 400 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 400 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 800 metre freestyle, 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 1500 metre freestyle.

Location
Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
Type
Indoor arena
Capacity
18,000
Opened
2021
Status
Active
Current owner
Miral, Miral Asset Management
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Location of Etihad Arena
Etihad Arena

Etihad Arena is at latitude 24.4603, longitude 54.604, in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

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Recorded location of Etihad Arena
FieldValue
Latitude24.4603
Longitude54.604
CityYas Island
RegionYas Island
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Etihad Arena

Etihad Arena has carried 1 recorded name. Yas Bay Arena (no sponsor) ran Unknown.

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Every recorded name of Etihad Arena, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
Yas Bay ArenaNoneUnknownNot publishedNot publishedWikipedia, with citationSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Etihad Arena, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerMiral Asset Management2021 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerMiralPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorEtharaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Etihad Arena and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 50 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 50 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 400 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 100 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)Not mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 400 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 200 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 100 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 200 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 800 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource
2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 1500 metre freestyleNot mapped2021 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

19 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Etihad Arena
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13744637512026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleEtihad_ArenaEtihad Arena2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setYas Bay Arena2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set158802026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set158792026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set122026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set112026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set102026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set92026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set82026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set72026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set62026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set52026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set42026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set32026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set22026-09

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:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Etihad Arena (revision 1374463751). Wikidata item: Q105393795.