Club Hípic El Montanyà

The Club Hípic El Montanyà (English: El Montanyà Horse Club) is a Spanish horse club. For the 1992 Summer Olympics in neighboring Barcelona, it hosted the equestrian dressage and the cross country part of the eventing competitions.

The venue was constructed on a golf course in 1991 over 200 ha (490 acres).

References

1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 324–6.

Venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics

Montjuïc Area	Cross-country course Estadi Olímpic de Monjuïc Institut National d'Educació Física de Catalunya Marathon course Mataró (Marathon start) Palau de la Metal·lúrgia Palau dels Esports de Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi Pavelló de l'Espanya Industrial Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Piscines Bernat Picornell Walking course

Diagonal Area	Camp Nou Palau Blaugrana Estadi de Sarrià Real Club de Polo de Barcelona

Vall d'Hebron Area	Archery Field Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron Velòdrom d'Horta

Parc de Mar Area	Estació del Nord Olympic Harbour Pavelló de la Mar Bella

Subsites	A-17 highway Lake of Banyoles Camp Municipal de Beisbol de Viladecans Canal Olímpic de Catalunya Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Club Hípic El Montanyà Estadi de la Nova Creu Alta Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa Estadio Luís Casanova La Romareda L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Baseball Stadium Mollet del Vallès Shooting Range Palau d'Esports de Granollers Parc Olímpic del Segre Pavelló Club Joventut Badalona Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní Pavelló del Club Patí Vic Pavelló d'Esports de Reus Pavelló Olímpic de Badalona Sant Sadurní Cycling Circuit

Olympic venues in equestrian

1900: 7th arrondissement of Paris 1912: Fältrittklubben, Liljeholmen, Lindarängen, Östermalm Athletic Grounds, Stockholm Olympic Stadium 1920: Olympisch Stadion 1924: Hippodrome d'Auteuil, Stade de Colombes 1928: Hilversum, Olympic Stadium 1932: Olympic Stadium, Riviera Country Club, Westchester 1936: Döberitz, Mayfield, Olympic Stadium 1948: Aldershot, Empire Stadium, Tweseldown Racecourse 1952: Laakso, Olympic Stadium, Ruskeasuo Equestrian Hall, Tali Race Track 1956: Lill-Jansskogen, Olympic Stadium, Ulriksdal 1960: Piazza di Siena, Pratoni del Vivaro 1964: Karuizawa, National Stadium 1968: Avándaro Golf Club, Campo Marte, Estadio Olímpico Universitario 1972: Dressage Facility Nymphenburg, Olympiastadion, Riding Facility, Riem 1976: Olympic Equestrian Centre, Bromont, Olympic Stadium 1980: Grand Arena, Trade Unions' Equestrian Complex 1984: Fairbanks Ranch Country Club, Santa Anita Park 1988: Olympic Stadium, Seoul Equestrian Park 1992: Club Hípic El Montayá, Real Club de Polo de Barcelona 1996: Georgia International Horse Park 2000: Sydney International Equestrian Centre 2004: Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre 2008: Hong Kong Equestrian Venues 2012: Greenwich Park 2016: National Equestrian Center

Coordinates: 41°48′16.11″N 2°15′30.81″E / 41.8044750°N 2.2585583°E / 41.8044750; 2.2585583

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