For the Summer Olympics there are seven venues that have been or will be used for beach volleyball.
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Games | Venue | Notes | Capacity | Ref. |
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1996 Atlanta | Atlanta Beach | Artificial beach | 12,600 | [1] |
2000 Sydney | Bondi Beach | Coastal beach | 10,000 | [2][3] |
2004 Athens | Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre | Artificial beach | 8,000 | [4] |
2008 Beijing | Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground | Artificial beach | 12,000 | [5] |
2012 London | Horse Guards Parade | Artificial beach | 15,000 | [3] |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Copacabana Stadium | Coastal beach | 12,000 | [3] |
2020 Tokyo | Shiokaze Park | Artificial beach | 12,000 | [6] |
2024 Paris | Eiffel Tower Stadium | Artificial beach | 12,000 | [7] |
2028 Los Angeles | Santa Monica State Beach | Coastal beach | 12,000 | |
2032 Brisbane | Broadbeach Park Stadium | Artificial beach | 12,000 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ volleyballworld.com. "Host City and Venue". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
- ^ "At the Olympic beach volleyball venue, the Eiffel Tower stars in a très French show". AP News. 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2024-08-15.