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OlympiaWorld Innsbruck

Coordinates: 47°15′28″N 11°24′35″E / 47.25778°N 11.40965°E / 47.25778; 11.40965
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OlympiaWorld Innsbruck
Map
Interactive map of OlympiaWorld Innsbruck
Full name
Olympia Sports and Event Centre Innsbruck
LocationInnsbruck, Austria
Coordinates47°15′28″N 11°24′35″E / 47.25778°N 11.40965°E / 47.25778; 11.40965
CapacityOlympiahalle Innsbruck: 10,000 (sports)/12,000 (music)[1]
Tivoli Stadium: 17,000[1]
Tiroler Wasserkraft Arena: 3,600[1]
Indoor Funsporthallen: 500[1]
Außenanlagen: 30,000[1]
Construction
Opened1963; 63 years ago (1963)
Renovated2000–2004

OlympiaWorld Innsbruck is a multi-purpose sports complex in Innsbruck, Austria, which opened in 1963.The complex served as the Olympic Park of the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, as well as the Winter Youth Olympics in 2012.[2]

The complex is owned by OlympiaWorld, a commercial company whose shareholders are the city of Innsbruck and the federal state of Tyrol, each with 50%, and is used as a base for sporting events, exhibitions, fairs, shows and concerts.

Venues

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The sports park consists of eight venues:

Concerts

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The pop rock singer P!nk performed at the venue on June 5, 2010, during her Funhouse Summer Carnival tour. The Olympiahalle was suggested as the venue of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, which was ultimately staged at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Olympiaworld Innsbruck". Innsbruck and its Holiday Villages. Innsbruck Tourism. Retrieved 2010-06-08.
  2. ^ https://www.olympics.com/ioc/news/olympiaworld-ioc
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