List of Olympic venues in badminton explained

For the Summer Olympics, 13 venues have been or will be used in badminton.

GamesVenueOther sports hosted at venue for gamesCapacityRef.
Volleyballhalle (demonstration) 3,675[1]
Seoul National University Gymnasium (demonstration) 5,000[2]
None 4,000[3]
None 3,500[4] [5]
Gymnastics (rhythmic)6,000[6]
None 8,000[7]
Gymnastics (rhythmic) 7,500[8]
Gymnastics (rhythmic) 6,000[9]
Riocentro – Pavilion 4 None 6,500
Modern pentathlon (fencing) 7,200[10]
Gymnastics (rhythmic) 8,000
None 10,300
6,000

Notes and References

  1. https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/25290/rec/4 1972 Summer Olympics official report.
  2. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1988/1988v1p1.pdf 1988 Summer Olympics official report.
  3. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1992/1992s2.pdf 1992 Summer Olympics official report.
  4. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1996/1996v1.pdf 1996 Summer Olympics official report.
  5. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1996/1996v3.pdf 1996 Summer Olympics official report.
  6. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/2000v1.pdf 2000 Summer Olympics official report.
  7. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2004/or2004b.pdf 2004 Summer Olympics official report.
  8. Web site: Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium . Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad . 2008-08-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080809125704/http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/btg/index.shtml . 2008-08-09 .
  9. http://www.london2012.com/games/venues/wembley-arena.php London2012.com profile of Wembley Arena.
  10. Badminton originally to be held at Youth Plaza Arena; venue moved in June 2015. News: 東京五輪、26競技の会場決定 自転車・サッカー除き. 9 June 2015. Nihon Keizai Shimbun. 9 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610030918/http://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXLSSXK10834_Y5A600C1000000/. 10 June 2015. live.