List of Olympic venues in volleyball
For the Summer Olympics there are 32 venues that have been or will be used for beach volleyball or volleyball.
Games |
Venue |
Other sports hosted at venue for those games |
Capacity |
Ref. |
1964 Tokyo |
Komazawa Volleyball Courts |
None |
3,900 |
[1][2][3] |
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (final) |
None |
3,800 |
[1][4] |
1968 Mexico City |
Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium (final) |
None |
5,242 |
[5] |
Juan Escutia Sports Palace |
Basketball |
22,370 |
[6] |
Revolution Ice Rink |
None |
1,500 |
[7] |
1972 Munich |
Volleyballhalle |
None |
3,680 |
[8] |
1976 Montreal |
Montreal Forum (final) |
Basketball (final), Boxing (final), Gymnastics, Handball (final) |
18,000 |
[9] |
Paul Sauvé Centre |
None |
4,000 |
[10] |
1980 Moscow |
Druzhba Multipurpose Arena |
None |
3,900 |
[11] |
Minor Arena (final) |
None |
8,700 |
[12] |
1984 Los Angeles |
Long Beach Arena |
None |
12,000 |
[13] |
1988 Seoul |
Hanyang University Gymnasium |
None |
8,000 |
[14] |
Jamsil Gymnasium (final) |
Basketball |
12,751 |
[15][16] |
Saemaul Sports Hall |
None |
4,500 |
[14] |
1992 Barcelona |
Palau dels Esports de Barcelona |
Gymnastics (rhythmic) |
8,000 |
[17] |
Palau Sant Jordi (final) |
Gymnastics (artistic), Handball (final) |
15,000 |
[18] |
Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron |
Basque pelota (demonstration) |
2,500 (volleyball)
3,300 (basque pelota) |
[19] |
1996 Atlanta |
Atlanta Beach (beach) |
None |
12,600 |
[20][21] |
Omni Coliseum (indoor final) |
None |
16,500 |
[22][23] |
University of Georgia Coliseum (indoor) |
Gymnastics (rhythmic) |
10,000 |
[24][25] |
2000 Sydney |
Bondi Beach (beach) |
None |
10,000 |
[26] |
Sydney Entertainment Centre (indoor final) |
None |
11,000 |
[27] |
The Dome and Exhibition Complex (indoor) |
Badminton, Gymnastics (rhythmic), Handball, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting) |
10,000 |
[28] |
2004 Athens |
Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre (beach) |
None |
8,000 |
[29] |
Peace and Friendship Stadium (indoor) |
None |
Not listed. |
[30] |
2008 Beijing |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium (indoor) |
None |
5,000 |
[31] |
Capital Indoor Stadium (indoor final) |
None |
18,000 |
[32] |
Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground (beach) |
None |
12,000 |
[33] |
2012 London |
Earls Court Exhibition Centre (indoor) |
None |
15,000 |
[34] |
Horse Guards Parade (beach) |
None |
15,000. |
[35] |
2016 Rio de Janeiro |
Copacabana Arena (beach) |
None |
12,000 |
[36] |
Maracanãzinho (indoor) |
None |
12,000 |
[37] |
References
- ^ a b 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 115. Accessed 31 October 2010.
- ^ 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 126. Accessed 31 October 2010.
- ^ 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. p. 621. Accessed 31 October 2010.
- ^ 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 139. Accessed 31 October 2010.
- ^ 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 72, 74. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
- ^ 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 72. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
- ^ 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 78. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 190-1. Accessd 8 November 2010.
- ^ 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 138-43. Accessed 14 November 2010.
- ^ 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 134-7. Accessed 14 November 2010.
- ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 61-4. Accessed 18 November 2010.
- ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 52-4. Accessed 18 November 2010.
- ^ 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 123-8. Accessed 24 November 2010.
- ^ a b 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 194. Accessed 1 December 2010.
- ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 164. Accessed 1 December 2010.
- ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 2. p. 335. Accessed 2 December 2010.
- ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 192-5. Accessed 6 December 2010.
- ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 168-76. Accessed 6 December 2010.
- ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 242-5. Accessed 6 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 539. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 464. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 543. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 465. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 544. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 457. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 372. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 384. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 391. Accessed 16 December 2010.
- ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 417. Accessed 24 December 2010.
- ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 421. Accessed 24 December 2010.
- ^ "Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/tig/index.shtml. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Capital Indoor Stadium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/cas/index.shtml. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/cbv/index.shtml. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ London2012.com profile of Earls Court. Accessed 30 December 2010.
- ^ London2012.com profile of the Horse Guards Parade. Accessed 30 December 2010.
- ^ "Copacabana Stadium" (PDF), Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File, 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 76–77, http://urutau.proderj.rj.gov.br/rio2016_imagens/sumario/English/Per%20Volume/Volume%202_eng.pdf, retrieved December 2, 2009.
- ^ "Maracanãzinho" (PDF), Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File, 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 102–103, http://urutau.proderj.rj.gov.br/rio2016_imagens/sumario/English/Per%20Volume/Volume%202_eng.pdf, retrieved December 2, 2009.
Olympic venues in volleyball
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1964: Komazawa Volleyball Courts, Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (final) • 1968: Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium (final), Juan Escutia Sports Palace, Revolution Ice Rink • 1972: Volleyballhalle • 1976: Montreal Forum (final), Paul Sauvé Centre • 1980: Druzhba Multipurpose Arena, Minor Arena (final) • 1984: Long Beach Arena • 1988: Hanyang University Gymnasium, Jamsil Gymnasium (final), Saemaul Sports Hall • 1992: Palau dels Esports de Barcelona, Palau Sant Jordi (final), Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron • 1996: Atlanta Beach, Omni Coliseum (indoor final), University of Georgia Coliseum • 2000: Bondi Beach, Sydney Entertainment Centre (indoor final), The Dome and Exhibition Complex • 2004: Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre, Peace and Friendship Stadium • 2008: Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Capital Indoor Stadium (indoor final), Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground • 2012: Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Horse Guards Parade • 2016: Copacabana Beach, Maracanãzinho
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