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Apollonio Stadium is an ice hockey venue located in Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy . It hosted some of the ice hockey events for the 1956 Winter Olympics .
The rink was originally 47 m x 85 m, but was increased to 62.5 m x 85 m in order to accommodate two rinks for two competitions to be played at the same time. Originally seated for 1,000 spectators, it was expanded to 2,000 for the games.
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20th century
1920 : Palais de Glace d'Anvers 1924 : Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928 : St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink 1932 : Olympic Arena (final), Olympic Stadium 1936 : Olympia-Kunsteisstadion (final), Riessersee 1948 : Kulm , Olympic Stadium (final), Suvretta 1952 : Dæhlenenga , Jordal Amfi (final), Kadettangen , Lillestrøm stadion , Marienlyst stadion 1956 : Apollonio Stadium , Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio 1960 : Blyth Arena (final), Squaw Valley Olympic Skating Rink 1964 : Messehalle , Olympiahalle 1968 : La Patinoire Municipale , Le Stade de Glace 1972 : Makomanai Ice Arena (final), Tsukisamu Indoor Skating Rink 1976 : Messehalle , Olympiahalle (final)1980 : Olympic Center 1984 : Skenderija II Hall , Zetra Ice Hall (final)1988 : Father David Bauer Olympic Arena , Olympic Saddledome (final), Stampede Corral 1992 : Méribel Ice Palace 1994 : Gjøvik Olympic Cavern Hall , Håkon Hall (final)1998 : Aqua Wing , Big Hat (final) 21st century
