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For the Summer Olympics, there are eight venues that have been or will be used in badminton.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for games Capacity Ref.
1988 Seoul Seoul National University Gymnasium (demonstration) Table tennis 5,000 [1]
1992 Barcelona Pavelló de la Mar Bella None 4,000 [2]
1996 Atlanta Georgia State University Gymnasium None 3,500 [3][4]
2000 Sydney The Dome and Exhibition Complex Basketball, Gymnastics (rhythmic), Handball, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Volleyball (indoor) 6,000 [5]
2004 Athens Goudi Olympic Hall None 8,000 [6]
2008 Beijing Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium Gymnastics (rhythmic) 7,500 [7]
2012 London Wembley Arena Gymnastics (rhythmic) 6,000 [8]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Riocentro – Pavilion 4 None 6,500 [9]

References

  1. ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 192. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  2. ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 259-62. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  3. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 540. Accessed 9 December 2010]
  4. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 450. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  5. ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 391. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  6. ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 265. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  7. ^ "Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  8. ^ London2012.com profile of Wembley Arena. Accessed 30 December 2010.
  9. ^ "Riocentro - Pavilion 4", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), vol. 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 66–67, retrieved December 2, 2009.
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