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The name Olympia may refer to:

Detroit Olympia, the former stadium of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings
Liverpool Olympia, a theatre in Liverpool, UK
Olympia (stadium), a football stadium in Helsingborg, Sweden, home of Helsingborgs IF
Olympia High School (Washington), an American high school in Washington State
Olympia, London, an exhibition centre in London, UK
Olympia Milk Bar, a cultural landmark in Sydney, Australia
Olympia Skistadion, a ski-jumping facility in Garmisch, Germany
Olympia Theatre, Dublin, a concert hall in Dublin, Ireland.
Olympia Theatre, a now-demolished theatre complex in New York, USA.
Olympic Stadium (Berlin), a stadium originally built for the (cancelled) 1916 Summer Olympics
Paris Olympia, a music hall in Paris, France

Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great
Olympia Dukakis (b. 1931), actress
Olympia Snowe (b. 1947), US Senator from Maine
Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (b. 1967), daughter of Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece

USS Olympia, referring to two ships named after the city of Olympia, Washington
M/V Olympia (later Pride of Bilbao), a ferry operated by Viking Line between 1986 and 1993
Olympia, later MS Regal Empress, an ocean liner

Olympia (painting), an 1863 oil on canvas painting by Edouard Manet
Olympia (1938 film), by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the Berlin-hosted Olympic Games
Olympia (1998 film), about a Mexican soap opera star who pursues a career as an athlete
"Olympia" (song), by Sergio Mendes from his album Confetti written for the 1984 Summer Olympics

Olympia and York, a now bankrupt property firm based in Canada
Olympia Brewing Company (1896-2003) in Washington State
Olympia Flooring and Tile a tile wholesaler in Canada
Olympia Press, a French publisher
Olympia Sports Camp, a Sports Camp near Huntsville, Ontario
Olympia College, a for-profit group of American colleges, part of the Everest College system
Olympia Werke, a former German typewriter company

Olympia (comics), a fictional city in Marvel Comics
Olympia, a junior synonym of the plant genus Hypericum (St. John's-worts)
Olympia, a CD imprint of the Russian label Melodiya
Olympia Motor Show, a British automobile event
582 Olympia, a minor planet orbiting the sun
DFS Olympia Meise, a 1940 sailplane
Olympia Academy or "Akademie Olympia", a semi-formal group of friends that included Albert Einstein
Olympia Marble, a North American butterfly
Olympia oyster, a Pacific coast oyster
Opel Olympia

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 == Buildings and landmarks ==
-* [[Olympia (stadium)]], a football stadium in Helsingborg, Sweden, home of Helsingborgs IF
-* [[Olympic Stadium (Berlin)]], a stadium originally built for the (cancelled) 1916 Summer Olympics
-* [[Olympia Milk Bar]], a cultural landmark in Sydney, Australia
-* [[Olympia Skistadion]], a ski-jumping facility in Garmisch, Germany
 * [[Detroit Olympia]], the former stadium of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings
-* [[Paris Olympia]], a music hall in Paris
-* [[Olympia High School (Washington)]], an American high school in Washington State
 * [[Liverpool Olympia]], a theatre in Liverpool, UK
+* [[Olympia (stadium)]], a football stadium in Helsingborg, Sweden, home of Helsingborgs IF
+* [[Olympia High School (Washington)]], an American high school in Washington State
 * [[Olympia, London]], an exhibition centre in London, UK
+* [[Olympia Milk Bar]], a cultural landmark in Sydney, Australia
+* [[Olympia Skistadion]], a ski-jumping facility in Garmisch, Germany
+* [[Olympia Theatre, Dublin]], a concert hall in Dublin, Ireland.
+* [[Olympia Theatre (New York)|Olympia Theatre]], a now-demolished theatre complex in New York, USA.
+* [[Olympic Stadium (Berlin)]], a stadium originally built for the (cancelled) 1916 Summer Olympics
+* [[Paris Olympia]], a music hall in Paris, France
 == People ==