For the Summer Olympics there are seven venues that have been or will be used for beach volleyball.
Games
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Venue
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Notes
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Capacity
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Ref.
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1996 Atlanta |
Atlanta Beach |
Artificial beach |
12,600 |
[1]
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2000 Sydney |
Bondi Beach |
Coastal beach |
10,000 |
[2][3]
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2004 Athens |
Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre |
Artificial beach |
8,000 |
[4]
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2008 Beijing |
Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground |
Artificial beach |
12,000 |
[5]
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2012 London |
Horse Guards Parade |
Artificial beach |
15,000 |
[3]
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2016 Rio de Janeiro |
Copacabana Stadium |
Coastal beach |
12,000 |
[3]
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2020 Tokyo |
Shiokaze Park |
Artificial beach |
12,000 |
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2024 Paris |
Jardins du Trocadéro |
Artificial beach |
12,000 |
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2028 Los Angeles |
Santa Monica State Beach |
Coastal beach |
12,000 |
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2032 Brisbane |
Broadbeach Park Stadium |
Artificial beach |
12,000 |
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See also
References
- ^ Georgia Department of Economic Development. "Clayton County International Park". Explore Georgia.
- ^ Bondi Beach. "2000 Olympic Games". Bondi Village.
- ^ a b c International Olympic Committee (5 August 2016). "Volleyball comes home to Copacabana". Olympic News. Olympics.org.
- ^ Jill Petzinger (9 May 2016). "Greece has found a use for its decaying Olympic volleyball stadium". Quartz.
- ^ Burbex Brin (29 October 2018). "Serving to Ghosts at Beijing's Abandoned Olympic Beach Volleyball Court". The Beijinger.
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20th century |
- 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 of the Central Lenin Stadium (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: Clayton County International Park (2-man), Omni Coliseum (indoor final), Stegeman Coliseum
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21st century |
- 2000: Bondi Beach, Sydney Entertainment Centre (indoor final), Sydney Showground Pavilion 4
- 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
- 2020: Ariake Arena, Shiokaze Park
- 2024: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Champ de Mars
- 2028: Honda Center, Santa Monica State Beach
- 2032: Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
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