List of Olympic venues in rugby union

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For the Summer Olympics, there are four venues that have been used for rugby union.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1900 Paris Vélodrome de Vincennes Cricket, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics Not listed. [1]
1908 London White City Stadium Archery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling 97,000 [2]
1920 Antwerp Olympisch Stadion Athletics, Equestrian, Field hockey, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon, Tug of war, Weightlifting 12,771 [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
1924 Paris Stade de Colombes Athletics, Cycling (road), Equestrian, Fencing, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (fencing, running), Tennis 22,737 [12]

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References[]

  1. ^ 1900 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine pp. 15-16. Accessed 14 November 2010. (in French)
  2. ^ 1908 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine pp. 32-5, 40. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  3. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics athletics.
  4. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics equestrian
  5. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics men's field hockey.
  6. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics football.
  7. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics gymnastics.
  8. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics modern pentathlon.
  9. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics rugby union.
  10. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics tug of war.
  11. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics weightlifting.
  12. ^ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 50-5, 96-7, 121, 152, 216, 222, 238, 248, 265, 318, 339, 375, 499, 503, 536. (in French)
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