Athens Olympic Stadium

The Olympic Stadium is the name usually given to the big centrepiece stadium of the Summer Olympic Games. Traditionally, the opening and closing ceremonies and the track & field competitions are held in the Olympic Stadium. Many, though not all, of these venues actually contain the words Olympic Stadium as part of their name. The Winter Olympic Games do not have a central Olympic Stadium, however some edifices are designated as the Olympic Stadium, which usually hosts the opening and closing ceremonies. Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 980 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 980 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... This article is about the building type. ... Poster for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. ... A womens 400 metre hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track. ... An athlete carries the Olympic torch during the 2002 torch relay The Winter Olympic Games are a winter multi-sport event held every four years. ...

Summer Olympic Stadiums

Map of Summer Olympics locations

The following is a list of all Summer Olympics stadiums.

Olympics	Stadium	City	Country
1896	Panathinaiko Stadium	Athens	Greece
1900	Vélodrome de Vincennes	Paris	France
1904	Francis Field	St. Louis	United States
1908	White City Stadium	London	United Kingdom
1912	Stockholms Olympiastadion	Stockholm	Sweden
1920	Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)	Antwerp	Belgium
1924	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir	Paris	France
1928	Olympisch Stadion (Amsterdam)	Amsterdam	Netherlands
1932	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	Los Angeles	United States
1936	Olympic Stadium (Berlin)	Berlin	Germany
1948	Wembley Stadium (1923)	London	United Kingdom
1952	Helsinki Olympic Stadium	Helsinki	Finland
1956	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Melbourne	Australia
1960	Stadio Olimpico	Rome	Italy
1964	Olympic Stadium (Tokyo)	Tokyo	Japan
1968	Estadio Olímpico Universitario	Mexico City	Mexico
1972	Olympic Stadium (Munich)	Munich	West Germany
1976	Olympic Stadium (Montreal)	Montreal	Canada
1980	Luzhniki Stadium	Moscow	Soviet Union
1984	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	Los Angeles	United States
1988	Olympic Stadium (Seoul)	Seoul	South Korea
1992	Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys	Barcelona	Spain
1996	Centennial Olympic Stadium	Atlanta	United States
2000	Stadium Australia	Sydney	Australia
2004	Olympic Stadium (Athens)	Athens	Greece
2008	Beijing National Stadium	Beijing	China
2012	Olympic Stadium (London)	London	United Kingdom

Some of the Olympic stadiums have usually been built specifically to host the Olympics, as opposed to being an already existing facility. Others have been already completed when their city has been awarded the Olympics, and have had the title added: The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, were celebrated in 1896 in Athens, Greece. ... The Panathinaiko Stadium Archery matches in progress at the Panathinaiko Stadium during the 2004 Athens Olympics The Panathinaiko (Panathenaic) Stadium (also known as the Kallimarmaron, i. ... This article is about the capital of Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece_(1828-1978). ... The 1900 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, were held in 1900 in Paris, France. ... The Vélodrome de Vincennes was a stadium in the Vincennes area of Paris. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, were held in St. ... Francis Field is a stadium in St Louis. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government  - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area  - City  66. ... Image File history File links US_flag_45_stars. ... The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IV Olympiad, were held in 1908 in London, England. ... For the tennis stadium in Sydney, see White City Stadium (Sydney). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were held in 1912 in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Stockholms Olympiastadion as seen at the opening of the 1912 Summer Olympics. ... For other uses, see Stockholm (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. ... The Olympisch Stadion was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. ... For other uses, see Antwerp (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... The Games of the VIII Olympiad were held in 1924 in Paris, France. ... The Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes, near Paris, France (also known as the Stade Olympique de Colombes, or plain Colombes to the locals) was the main stadium for the 1924 Summer Olympics and had a capacity of 45,000 at the time. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Olympisch Stadion in 1928 The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, were celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ... The Olympic Stadium The Olympisch Stadion was built as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... For board track racing circuit, see Los Angeles Coliseum Motordome. ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... Image File history File links US_flag_48_stars. ... The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, were held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. ... Olympiastadion redirects here. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany_1933. ... The Games of the XIV Olympiad were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. ... For the new stadium, see Wembley Stadium. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. ... The tower of the Olympic Stadium The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, (in Finnish and Swedish: Olympiastadion) located in the Töölö district about 2 km from the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. ... Location of Helsinki in Northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Province Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Charter 1550 Capital city 1812 Government  - Mayor Jussi Pajunen Area  - Total 187. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland. ... The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations. ... “MCG” redirects here. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre (also known as The CBD). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, were celebrated in 1960 in Rome, Italy. ... Stadio Olimpico is the major stadium of Rome, Italy. ... For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, were held in 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. ... National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium ) is a stadium in Kasumigaoka Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, located at , that served as the main stadium for the 1964 Summer Olympics. ... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were held in Mexico City in 1968. ... Estadio Olímpico Universitario is a stadium located in Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City. ... Nickname: Location of Mexico City Coordinates: , Country Federal entity Boroughs The 16 delegaciones Founded c. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ... At the heart of the Olympiapark München in northern Munich, the Olympiastadion was the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. ... For other uses, see Munich (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were celebrated in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec. ... Le Stade Olympique (The Olympic Stadium) is a stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... 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Specially built

The 1928 Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, designed by Jan Wils, won the gold medal in architecture at the 1928 Olympics.

• Olympisch Stadion - Amsterdam
• Olympisch Stadion - Antwerp
• Centennial Olympic Stadium - Atlanta
• Olympiastadion - Berlin (1916, 1936)
• Olympiastadion - Helsinki (1940, 1952)
• Olympic Stadium - London (2012)
• Le Stade Olympique - Montréal (1976)
• Olympiastadion - Munich
• Stade Olympique de Colombes - Paris (1924)
• Stadio Olimpico - Rome
• Stockholms Olympiastadion - Stockholm

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Already constructed

• National Olympic Stadium - Tokyo (1964)
• Estadio Olímpico Universitario - Mexico City (1968)
• Jamsil Olympic Stadium - Seoul (1988)
• Estadi Olímpic de Montjuic - Barcelona (1992)
• Olympiako Stadio Athinas 'Spyros Louis' - Athens (2004)^[1]

There have been a number of other stadia that have been used as the main stadium for the Olympics, but which have not incorporated the words Olympic Stadium into their name - again, some of these were specially built for the games, while others were already existing: National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium ) is a stadium in Kasumigaoka Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, located at , that served as the main stadium for the 1964 Summer Olympics. ... For other uses, see Tokyo (disambiguation). ... Estadio Olímpico Universitario is a stadium located in Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City. ... Nickname: Location of Mexico City Coordinates: , Country Federal entity Boroughs The 16 delegaciones Founded c. ... The Jamsil Olympic Stadium (formerly Anglicized Chamshil) in Seoul, South Korea was the main stadium built for the 1988 Summer Olympics, and is the centrepiece of the Jamsil Sports Complex in the Songpa-gu District, in the southeast of the city south of the Han River. ... Short name Statistics Location map Map of location of Seoul. ... Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys The Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys (formerly known as the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc) is a stadium in Barcelona. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Barcelona (Catalan) Spanish name Barcelona Nickname Ciutat Comtal (City of Counts) Postal code 08001–08080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 93 (Barcelona) Website http://www. ... The Olympic Stadium (Greek: Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο) (also known as the Athens Olympic Stadium, and Spiridon Spiros Louis Stadium, named after the man to win the first Olympic marathon race) in 1896, is a stadium that is part of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex. ... This article is about the capital of Greece. ...

Specially built

• Francis Field - St. Louis (1904)
• White City Stadium - London (1908)
• Turner Field - Atlanta (1996)
• Stadium Australia - Sydney (2000)
• Beijing National Stadium - Beijing (2008)

Francis Field is a stadium in St Louis. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Missouri Coordinates: , Country State County Independent City Government  - Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Area  - City  66. ... For the tennis stadium in Sydney, see White City Stadium (Sydney). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Turner Field is a ballpark in Atlanta, Georgia, home to Major League Baseballs Atlanta Braves since 1997. ... Atlanta redirects here. ... This page is for Telstra Stadium, Sydney. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... The Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Birds Nest for its architecture is a stadium that is being built in Beijing, China for 2007 completion. ... Peking redirects here. ...

Already built

• Panathinaiko Stadio - Athens (1896)
• Vélodrome de Vincennes - Paris (1900)
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Los Angeles (1932, 1984)
• Wembley Stadium - London (1944, 1948)
• Melbourne Cricket Ground - Melbourne (1956)
• Luzhniki Stadium - Moscow (1980)

In addition to these, there are other stadia called Olympic Stadium around the world, which have been built as part of a prospective bid for the Games: The Panathinaiko Stadium Archery matches in progress at the Panathinaiko Stadium during the 2004 Athens Olympics The Panathinaiko (Panathenaic) Stadium (also known as the Kallimarmaron, i. ... The Vélodrome de Vincennes was a stadium in the Vincennes area of Paris. ... For board track racing circuit, see Los Angeles Coliseum Motordome. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... For the new stadium, see Wembley Stadium. ... “MCG” redirects here. ... This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre (also known as The CBD). ... The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex (Большая спортивная арена Олимпийского комплекса Лужники) in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium (Стадион Лужники), is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. ... For other uses, see Moscow (disambiguation). ...

• Atatürk Olympic Stadium - Istanbul
• Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla - Seville
• Olympiako Stadio Athinas 'Spyros Louis' - Athens (1996) Note: subsequently used for 2004 Summer Olympic Games
• Joao Havelange Olympic Stadium - Rio de Janeiro Note: built specially for the 2007 Pan American Games
• Guangdong Olympic Stadium - Guangzhou, China (2008) Note: the Guangdong Olympic Stadium was intended to be the Olympic Stadium for the 2008 games until the Beijing National Stadium was proposed.

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• Olympic Stadium - Ashgabat
• Estádio Olímpico Monumental - Porto Alegre
• Stadio Olympico - Serravalle San Marino
• Phnom Penh National Olympic Stadium - Phnom Penh

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Used twice

A number of stadiums have been used in more than one Olympics, in those cities that have held the Games twice. While only one (the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) has been the main stadium twice, both the Panathinaiko Stadio and the Vélodrome de Vincennes have hosted events at subsequent Olympics. Wembley Stadium will also be used again at the 2012 Games, although that stadium is a completely rebuilt structure on the same site as the 1948 stadium. The only stadium to have been used twice, but only host one Olympics, is the Melbourne Cricket Ground which was the venue in 1956 and hosted the first game of the Sydney 2000 football tournament. For board track racing circuit, see Los Angeles Coliseum Motordome. ... “MCG” redirects here. ... The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations. ... This article is about the metropolitan area in Australia. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... The football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament. ...

Other major events

• Athens - Olympiako Stadio - 1983 European Cup Final, 1994 UEFA Champions League Final, 1997 World Championships in Athletics, 2007 UEFA Champions League Final,WRC Acropolis Rally SuperSpecial Stage 2005, WRCAcropolis Rally SuperSpecial Stage 2006, 2006 IAAF World Cup in Athletics
• Berlin - Olympiastadion - 2006 FIFA World Cup Final
• Helsinki - Olympiastadion - 1983 and 2005 World Championships in Athletics
• London - Wembley Stadium (original) - 1966 FIFA World Cup Final, 1996 European Football Championship Final, 1992 UEFA Champions League Final
• London - White City Stadium - 1934 Empire Games
• Los Angeles - Memorial Coliseum - Super Bowl I (1967), Super Bowl VII (1973), 1959 World Series
• Melbourne - Melbourne Cricket Ground - 1992 Cricket World Cup Final, 2006 Commonwealth Games, annual Australian Football League Grand Final
• Munich - Olympiastadion - 1974 FIFA World Cup Final, 1979 European Cup Final, 1988 European Football Championship Final, 1993 and 1997 UEFA Champions League Finals
• Paris - Stade Olympique de Colombes - 1938 FIFA World Cup Final
• Rome - Stadio Olimpico - 1977 and 1984 European Cup Finals, 1987 World Championships in Athletics, 1990 FIFA World Cup Final, 1996 UEFA Champions League Final
• Sydney - Stadium Australia (now Telstra Stadium) - 2003 Rugby World Cup Final, annual NRL Grand Final
• Tokyo - National Olympic Stadium - 1991 World Championships in Athletics

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Winter Olympic stadiums

Locations of the Winter Olympics

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Comprehensive list

The following is a list of all main Winter Olympics stadiums.

Olympics	Stadium	City	Country
1924	Stade Olympique de Chamonix	Chamonix	France
1928	St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink	St Moritz	Switzerland
1932	Lake Placid Speedskating Oval	Lake Placid, New York	United States
1936	Olympia Skistadion	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Germany
1948	St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink	St Moritz	Switzerland
1952	Bislett stadion	Oslo	Norway
1956	Stadio Olympica	Cortina d'Ampezzo	Italy
1960	Blyth Arena	Squaw Valley, California	United States
1964	Bergisel	Innsbruck	Austria
1968	Stade Lesdiguières	Grenoble	France
1972	Makomanai Open Stadium	Sapporo	Japan
1976	Bergisel	Innsbruck	Austria
1980	Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium	Lake Placid, New York	United States
1984	Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium	Sarajevo	Yugoslavia
1988	McMahon Stadium	Calgary	Canada
1992	Théâtre des Cérémonies	Albertville	France
1994	Lysgårdsbakken	Lillehammer	Norway
1998	Nagano Olympic Stadium	Nagano	Japan
2002	Rice-Eccles Stadium	Salt Lake City, Utah	United States
2006	Stadio Olimpico di Torino	Turin (Torino)	Italy
2010	BC Place Stadium	Vancouver	Canada
2014	Sochi Olympic Stadium	Sochi	Russia

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The 1936 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1936 in the villages of Garmisch and Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany. ... Olympia Skistadion is a ski jump stadium in Garmisch, Germany. ... Garmisch-Partenkirchen (29,875 inhabitants; 01-01-2004) is a market town, and the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region of Bavaria, Germany, near the border with Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany_1933. ... The V Olympic Winter Games were held in St. ... St. ... St. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1952 in Oslo, Norway. ... Bislett stadion is a sports stadium in Oslo, Norway, founded in 1907. ... This article is about the capital of Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... The VII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1956 in Cortina dAmpezzo, Italy. ... Stadio Olympica is an indoor ice hockey arena in Cortina dAmpezzo, Italy. ... Cortina dAmpezzo is a town and municipality in the province of Belluno, Veneto, northern Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Sign outside Olympic Village at Squaw Valley The 1960 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1960 in Squaw Valley, California, United States (located in the Lake Tahoe basin). ... Blyth Arena is an indoor ice hockey arena in Squaw Valley, California. ... Lake Tahoe from Squaw Valley. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Image File history File links US_flag_49_stars. ... The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1964 in Innsbruck, Austria. ... View on Bergisel from the Brenner Road View on Bergisel from the North The Bergisel is a hill (746 m) that lies to the south of Innsbruck, Austria, in the area of Wilten, where the Sill river (Wipptal) meets the Inn Valley. ... Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the federal state of Tyrol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1968 Grenoble, France and opened on February 6. ... Stade Lesdiguières is a football stadium in Grenoble, France. ... Grenoble (Franco-Provençal: Grenoblo) is a city and commune in south-east France situated at the foot of the Alps where the Drac joins the Isère River. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Makomanai Open Stadium is a football stadium in Sapporo, Japan. ... Sapporo redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria. ... View on Bergisel from the Brenner Road View on Bergisel from the North The Bergisel is a hill (746 m) that lies to the south of Innsbruck, Austria, in the area of Wilten, where the Sill river (Wipptal) meets the Inn Valley. ... Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the federal state of Tyrol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, United States of America. ... Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium is a equestrian stadium in Lake Placid, New York. ... For other places with the same name, see Lake Placid (disambiguation). ... This article is about the state. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... Opening of the XIV Olympic Winter Games in the stadium. ... Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: , Country Entity Canton Sarajevo Canton Government  - Mayor Semiha Borovac (SDA) Area [1]  - City 141. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in the Latin alphabet, Југославија in Cyrillic; English: South Slavia, or literary The Land of South Slavs) describes three political entities that existed one at a time on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, during most of the 20th century. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne Sauvé. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... 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Purpose built Olympic Stadia for the Games

• Lysgårdsbakkene Olympic Stadium - Lillehammer - 1994 Winter Olympics
• Minami Sports Park - Nagano - 1998 Winter Olympics
• Ceremonies Theatre - Albertville - 1992 Winter Olympics (the first temporary Olympic Stadium)

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Existing stadia renamed for the Games

• Stadio Olimpico - 2006 Winter Olympics Turin, Italy (was "Stadio Comunale di Torino", will be called "Stadio Grande Torino" after the Games)
• Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium - 2002 Winter Olympics Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (was "Rice-Eccles Stadium" before and after the games).

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Existing stadia used for the Games

• McMahon Stadium - 1988 Winter Olympics Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• BC Place - 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (the first indoor Olympic Stadium). NOTE: The Olympic Stadium in Montreal, was to have had a retractable roof, however it was not completed in time for the 1976 Summer Games

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References

External links

• Ballparks by Munsey & Suppes - Olympics
• Aerial and Satellite Photography of Olympic Stadiums from SightseeBySpace.com