List of Olympic venues in rugby union
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For the Summer Olympics, there are four venues that have been used for rugby union.
Games | Venue | Other sports hosted at venue for those games | Capacity | Ref. |
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1900 Paris | Vélodrome de Vincennes | Cricket, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics | Not listed. | [1] |
1908 London | White City Stadium | Archery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling | 97,000 | [2] |
1920 Antwerp | Olympisch Stadion | Athletics, Equestrian, Field hockey, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon, Tug of war, Weightlifting | 12,771 | [3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] |
1924 Paris | Stade de Colombes | Athletics, Cycling (road), Equestrian, Fencing, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (fencing, running), Tennis | 22,737 | [12] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1900 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine pp. 15-16. Accessed 14 November 2010. (in French)
- ^ 1908 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine pp. 32-5, 40. Accessed 5 October 2010.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics athletics.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics equestrian
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics men's field hockey.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics football.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics gymnastics.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics modern pentathlon.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics rugby union.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics tug of war.
- ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics weightlifting.
- ^ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 50-5, 96-7, 121, 152, 216, 222, 238, 248, 265, 318, 339, 375, 499, 503, 536. (in French)