For the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam , Netherlands , a total of fourteen sports venues were used.
Venue
Sports
Capacity
Ref.
Amersfoort
Modern pentathlon (riding)
Not listed.
[ 1]
Amsterdam
Cycling (road)
Not listed.
[ 2]
Buiten Y
Sailing
2,263
[ 3]
Hilversum
Equestrian (non-jumping), Modern pentathlon (running)
4,763
[ 4]
Krachtsportgebouw
Boxing , Weightlifting , Wrestling
4,634
[ 5]
Monnikenhuize (Arnhem )
Football
7,500
[ 6]
Old Stadion
Field hockey , Football
29,787
[ 7]
Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium
Diving , Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming , Water polo
6,000
[ 8]
Olympic Stadium
Athletics , Cycling (track), Equestrian (jumping), Football , Gymnastics , Korfball
33,025
[ 9]
Schermzaal
Fencing , Modern pentathlon (fencing)
559
[ 10]
Sloten
Rowing
2,230
[ 11]
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel (Rotterdam )
Football
11,026
[ 12] [ 13]
Zeeburg Shooting Grounds
Modern pentathlon (shooting)
10,455
[ 14]
Zuiderzee
Sailing
2,263
[ 3]
After the Olympics [ edit ]
The Swim Stadium was demolished in 1929 with it being a temporary venue.[ 8] Het Kasteel was renovated in 1998-9. Monnikenhuize was demolished in 1950. The Schermzaal was demolished. Olympic Stadium was renovated in 2007 and is still in use. Old Stadium has since been demolished and replaced by housing in the Amsterdam area.
References [ edit ]
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. p. 277.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. p. 264.
^ a b 1928 Summer Olympics official report, featuring map of the Buiten IJ. pp. 271-2, 274.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 167, 271-8.
^ 1928 Summer Olympic official report. pp. 200-1, 205.
^ FIFA.com 1928 Summer Olympic CHI-MEX results.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 173-80.
^ a b 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 193, 203, 205-9, 277.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 173-205.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 170, 202, 205.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 172, 267-72.
^ FIFA.com 1928 Summer Olympics NED-BEL results from 5 June.
^ FIFA.com 1928 Summer Olympics NED-CHI results from 8 June.
^ 1928 Summer Olympics official report. p. 277.