List of Summer Olympics venues: B
For the Summer Olympics, there were 43 venues starting with the letter "B".
Venue | Games | Sports | Capacity | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bagatelle | 1924 Paris | Polo | 598 | [1] |
Banyoles Lake | 1992 Barcelona | Rowing | 4,500 | [2] |
Barkarby | 1912 Stockholm | Modern pentathlon (riding) | Not listed. | [3] |
Barra Velodrome | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Cycling (track) | 5,000 | [4] |
Basketball Arena | 2012 London | Basketball, handball (medal round) | 12,000 | [5] |
Basketballhalle | 1972 Munich | Basketball, judo | 6,635 | [6] |
Basilica of Maxentius | 1960 Rome | Wrestling | 5,402 | [7] |
Bassin d'Argentuil | 1924 Paris | Rowing | 2,216 | [8] |
Baths of Caracalla | 1960 Rome | Gymnastics | 5,402 | [7][9] |
Bay of Kiel | 1972 Munich | Sailing | 4,000 on 14 steamers who wanted to watch the action. | [10] |
Bay of Zea | 1896 Athens | Swimming | Not listed. | [11] |
Beerschot Tennis Club | 1920 Antwerp | Tennis | Not listed. | [12] |
Beihang University Gymnasium | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting | 5,400 | [13] |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium | 2008 Beijing | Volleyball | 5,000 | [14] |
Beijing National Aquatic Center | 2008 Beijing | Diving, swimming and synchronized swimming | 17,000 | [15] |
Beijing National Indoor Stadium | 2008 Beijing | Gymnastics (artistic, trampoline), handball (final) | 19,000 | [16] |
Beijing National Stadium | 2008 Beijing | Athletics, football (final), opening and closing ceremonies | 91,000 | [17] |
Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium | 2008 Beijing | Judo, taekwondo | 8,024 | [18] |
Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field | 2008 Beijing | Shooting (shotgun) | 5,000 | [19] |
Beijing Shooting Range Hall | 2008 Beijing | Shooting (pistol, rifle) | 9,000 | [20] |
Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium | 2008 Beijing | Badminton, gymnastics (rhythmic) | 7,500 | [21] |
Beverloo Camp | 1920 Antwerp | Shooting (pistol/rifle) | Not listed. | [22] |
Bisley National Rifle Association Ranges | 1948 London | Modern pentathlon (shooting), shooting | Not listed. | [23] |
Bisley Ranges | 1908 London | Shooting (pistol/rifle) | Not listed. | [24] |
Blacktown Olympic Park | 2000 Sydney | Baseball, softball | 8,000 | [25] |
BMX Circuit | 2012 London | Cycling (BMX) | 6,000 (temporary) | [26] |
Böblingen Sportshalle | 1972 Munich | Handball | Not listed | [27][28][29] |
Bogenschießlage | 1972 Munich | Archery | 1,100 | [30] |
Bois de Boulogne | 1900 Paris | Croquet, polo, tug of war | Not listed. | [31][32][33] |
Bois de Vincennes | 1900 Paris | Archery | Not listed. | [34] |
Bondi Beach | 2000 Sydney | Volleyball (beach) | 10,000 | [35] |
Boulogne-Billancourt | 1900 Paris | Shooting | Not listed. | [36] |
Boxhalle | 1972 Munich | Boxing, judo (final) | 7,360 | [37] |
Brasília National Stadium | 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Football | 71,500 | [38] |
Brisbane Cricket Ground | 2000 Sydney | Football | 37,000 | [39] |
Broadmeadows | 1956 Melbourne | Cycling (road) | Not listed. | [40] |
Bruce Stadium | 2000 Sydney | Football | 40,000 | [39] |
Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal | 1920 Antwerp | Rowing | Not listed. | [41] |
BSV 92 Field & Stadium | 1936 Berlin | Cycling (track), handball | 1,000 | [42] |
Buiten Y | 1920 Antwerp | Sailing (12 foot dinghy) | Not listed. | [43] |
Buiten Y | 1928 Amsterdam | Sailing | 2,263 | [44] |
Bundesautobahn 96 | 1972 Munich | Cycling (road team time trial) | Not listed. | [45] |
Busan Yachting Center | 1988 Seoul | Sailing | 80 | [46] |
Buson Stadium | 1988 Seoul | Football | 30,000 | [47] |
References[]
- ^ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 528-9. (in French)
- ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 288-92. Accessed 6 December 2010.
- ^ 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 82, 85. Accessed 5 October 2010.
- ^ "Rio Olympic Velodrome", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 52–53, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.
- ^ London2012.com profile of the Basketball Arena. Archived 2011-01-01 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 30 December 2010.
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 201-2. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 76, 79. Accessed 28 October 2010.
- ^ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 165-7. (in French)
- ^ 1960 Summer Olympic official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. p. 345. Accessed 28 October 2010.
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 162-7, 209-11. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Swimming (Men): 100-Meter Freestyle". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. pp. 897-8.
- ^ Sports-reference.com profile of Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
- ^ "Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "National Aquatics Center". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "National Indoor Stadium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "National Stadium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Beijing Science and Technology University". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Beijing Shooting Range CTF". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Beijing Shooting Range Hall". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ Sports-reference.com Shooting overview of the 1920 Summer Olympics.
- ^ 1948 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine pp. 47-9. Accessed 19 October 2010.
- ^ 1908 Summer Olympics official report. p. 254. Accessed 5 October 2010.
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 370. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- ^ London2012.com profile of the BMX circuit. Archived 2011-03-15 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 30 December 2010.
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-09-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 121. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Volume 3. p. 375. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ Official website. Accessed 8 November 2010. (in German)
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 142-5. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 28 June 1900 croquet mixed singles one-ball results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
- ^ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 28 May-2 June 1900 men's polo results. Accessed 20 February 2011.
- ^ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 16 July 1900 tug-of-war men's results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
- ^ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 27 May - 14 August 1900 men's archery au chapelet 33 m results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
- ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 372. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- ^ 1900 Summer Olympics official report. p. 16. Accessed 14 November 2010. (in French)
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 193-4. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ "Mané Garrincha Stadium", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 134–135, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 392. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- ^ 1956 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-09-12 at the Wayback Machine p. 47. Accessed 25 October 2010.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics rowing website.
- ^ 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-07-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 926, 1067-73. Accessed 17 October 2010.
- ^ Sports-Reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics sailing mixed 12-foot results..
- ^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report, featuring map of the Buiten IJ. Archived 2008-04-08 at the Wayback Machine pp. 271-2, 274.
- ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-09-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 108, 122. Accessed 8 November 2010.
- ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 190-1. Accessed 1 December 2010.
- ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 204. Accessed 1 December 2010.
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