Why was a figure skating competition, meeting in a sports center that could accommodate 7,000 seats, delayed?
Yubileyny Sports Palace Yubileyny Sports Palace (Russian: Спортивный комплекс "Юбилейный ), "Sportivniy kompleks Yubileyniy"; also translated as Yubileiny (Jubilee) Palace of Sports, is an indoor sports arena and concert complex that is located in St. Petersburg, Russia. It houses more than 7,000 seats for ice hockey and basketball.
1965 U.S. Figure Skating Championships The 1965 United States Figure Skating Championships was an event organized by U.S. Figure Skating to determine the U.S. national champions and the U.S. team for the 1965 World Championships. Medals were awarded in three colors: gold (first), silver (second), and bronze (third) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice. The event was held at the (1932) Olympic Arena in Lake Placid, New York, from February 10 to 13, 1965.