List of Olympic venues in badminton
For the Summer Olympics, there are eight venues that have been or will be used in badminton.
Games | Venue | Other sports hosted at venue for games | Capacity | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1988 Seoul | Seoul National University Gymnasium (demonstration) | Table tennis | 5,000 | [1] |
1992 Barcelona | Pavelló de la Mar Bella | None | 4,000 | [2] |
1996 Atlanta | Georgia State University Gymnasium | None | 3,500 | [3][4] |
2000 Sydney | The Dome and Exhibition Complex | Basketball, Gymnastics (rhythmic), Handball, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Volleyball (indoor) | 6,000 | [5] |
2004 Athens | Goudi Olympic Hall | None | 8,000 | [6] |
2008 Beijing | Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium | Gymnastics (rhythmic) | 7,500 | [7] |
2012 London | Wembley Arena | Gymnastics (rhythmic) | 6,000 | [8] |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Riocentro – Pavilion 4 | None | 6,500 | [9] |
References
- ↑ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 192. Accessed 1 December 2010.
- ↑ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 259-62. Accessed 6 December 2010.
- ↑ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 540. Accessed 9 December 2010]
- ↑ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 450. Accessed 9 December 2010.
- ↑ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 391. Accessed 16 December 2010.
- ↑ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 265. Accessed 24 December 2010.
- ↑ "Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ↑ London2012.com profile of Wembley Arena. Accessed 30 December 2010.
- ↑ "Riocentro - Pavilion 4", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 66–67, retrieved December 2, 2009.
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