Olympic Hockey Centre (Rio de Janeiro) explained

Olympic Hockey Center (tentative)
Fullname:Olympic Hockey Center
Location:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Opened:2007
Renovated:2016
Capacity:10,000 (Main Court); 5,000 (Secondary Court)
Tenants:2016 Summer Olympics (field hockey)
Website:Rio2016

The Olympic Hockey Center is a sports venue in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The centre was built for the 2007 Pan American Games before being totally rebuilt for the Olympic Field hockey competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] The Center was designed by the Brazilian studio Vigliecca & Associados, led by Arch. Ronald Werner Fiedler, Héctor Vigliecca and Luciene Quel.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympic Hockey Centre . Rio 2016 . 23 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826113642/https://www.rio2016.com/en/venues/olympic-hockey-centre . 26 August 2016 .