Young Arena

{{Short description|Multi-propose arena in Waterloo, Iowa, United States}}

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| stadium_name = Young Arena

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| pushpin_label = Young Arena

| location = 125 Commercial Street
Waterloo, IA 50701

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| opened = December 1994

| owner = City of Waterloo

| operator = City of Waterloo

| construction_cost = $4.3 million
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| architect = Thorson–Brom–Broshar–Snyder

| general_contractor = Gardner Construction

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| seating_capacity = 3,500 (ice hockey)

| tenants = Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) (1994–present)

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Young Arena is a 3,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Waterloo, Iowa, United States, and was built in 1994. It is home to the Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League, the Waterloo Warriors of the Midwest High School Hockey League, the Waterloo Youth Hockey Association, the University of Northern Iowa Hockey Club, the Waterloo Adult Hockey Association and the Cedar Valley Figure Skating Club. Young Arena has also hosted the NCAA Division III wrestling championships, AAU and USA youth wrestling tournaments and a college basketball game in December 1997 between UNI and UMKC.