There are four venues that have been or are planned to be used for rugby sevens in the Summer Olympics:
Games | Venue | Other sports hosted at this venue at these games | Capacity | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Deodoro Stadium | Modern pentathlon (riding, combined run & shoot) | 15,000 | [1] |
2020 Tokyo | Tokyo Stadium | Football, Modern pentathlon (swimming, riding, combined run & shoot) | 48,000 | [2] |
2024 Paris | Stade de France | Ceremonies (closing), Athletics | 77,083 | [3] |
2028 Los Angeles | Dignity Health Sports Park[a] | Modern pentathlon (all except fencing) | 30,000 | [4] |
2032 Brisbane | Lang Park | Ceremonies (opening/closing), Football (finals) | 52,500 |
- Notes
- ^ To be renamed for the Games due to IOC prohibition on corporate naming sponsorship.
References
edit- ^ "Rio 2016 sevens preparations "not exactly where we want to be", claims World Rugby official". 19 April 2016.
- ^ "Olympic venues tokyo2020.jp". Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "Paris 2024 Map" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "LA28 Map". LA 2028 Organizing Committee. Retrieved 24 November 2017. Click on "South Bay Sports Park" to highlight this venue.