Goudi Olympic Hall

The Goudi Olympic Hall is an indoor arena located in the Goudi Olympic Complex in Greece. The venue hosted the badminton events for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

The venue opened in 2004 right before the start of those games.

In January 2007, it was renamed the Badminton Theater after it had been remodeled.

References

2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 265.
Olympicproperties.gr profile (English) & (Greek)

Venues of the 2004 Summer Olympics

OACA	Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Athens Olympic Tennis Centre Athens Olympic Velodrome Olympic Indoor Hall Olympic Stadium

HOC	Fencing Hall Hellinikon Indoor Arena Olympic Baseball Centre Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre Olympic Hockey Centre Olympic Softball Stadium

Faliro	Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena Peace and Friendship Stadium

GOC	Goudi Olympic Hall Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre

Football venues	Kaftanzoglio Stadium (Thessaloniki) Karaiskakis Stadium (Piraeus) Pampeloponnisiako Stadium (Patras) Pankritio Stadium (Heraklion) Panthessaliko Stadium (Volos)

Other venues	Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre Alexandreio Melathron Ano Liosia Olympic Hall Galatsi Olympic Hall Kotzia Square Marathon (city) Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall Panathenaic Stadium Parnitha Olympic Mountain Bike Venue Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre Stadium at Olympia Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre

Olympic venues in badminton

1988 (exhibition): Seoul National University Gymnasium 1992: Pavelló de la Mar Bella 1996: Georgia State University Gymnasium 2000: The Dome and Exhibition Complex 2004: Goudi Olympic Hall 2008: Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium 2012: Wembley Arena 2016: Riocentro – Pavilion 4

Coordinates: 37°59′10″N 23°46′29″E / 37.98611°N 23.77472°E / 37.98611; 23.77472

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