List of Olympic venues in synchronized swimming

Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool hosted the synchronized swimming competitions for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

For the Summer Olympics, there have been nine venues that have been or will be used for synchronized swimming. All of the venues used for this sport are also that used for swimming.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1984 Los Angeles Olympic Swim Stadium Diving, Swimming 16,500 [1]
1988 Seoul Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 8,000 [2]
1992 Barcelona Piscines Bernat Picornell Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 10,000 [3]
1996 Atlanta Georgia Tech Aquatic Center Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 15,000 [4][5]
2000 Sydney Sydney International Aquatic Centre Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (men's final) 17,000 [6]
2004 Athens Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Diving, Swimming, Water polo 23,000 (total of three pools) [7]
2008 Beijing Beijing National Aquatic Center Diving, Swimming 17,000 [8]
2012 London Aquatics Centre Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming 17,500 [9]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Aquatics Stadium Swimming 18,000 [10]

References

  1. 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 90-2. Accessed 24 November 2010.
  2. 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 164. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  3. 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 181-4. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  4. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 540. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  5. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 448, 460. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  6. 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 386. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  7. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 201, 207, 227, 231. Accessed 22 December 2010.
  8. "National Aquatics Center". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  9. London2012.com profile of the Aquatics Centre. Accessed 30 December 2010.
  10. "Olympic Aquatics Stadium", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF) 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 56–57, retrieved December 2, 2009.
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