Krylatskoye Rowing Canal

The venue in March 2008

The Krylatskoye Rowing Canal is a canoe sprint and rowing venue located in the Krylatskoye Sports Complex in Moscow, Russia.

100 ruble gold coin minted in 1978 with the image of the Krylatskoye Rowing Canal to commemorate the 1980 Summer Olympics

Constructed in 1973, the venue hosted the canoeing and rowing competitions for the 1980 Summer Olympics. It will be the host venue for the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.

References

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1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 91-4.
ICF Bidding Questionnaire: 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Moscow. - accessed 11 April 2010.

Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics

Central Lenin Stadium Area	Druzhba Multipurpose Arena Grand Arena Minor Arena Sports Palace Swimming Pool Streets of Moscow

Olympiysky Sports Complex	Indoor Stadium Swimming Pool

Northwestern Planning Zone	CSKA Athletics Fieldhouse CSKA Football Fieldhouse CSKA Palace of Sports Dynamo Central Stadium, Grand Arena Dynamo Central Stadium, Minor Arena Dynamo Palace of Sports Krylatskoye Sports Complex Archery Field Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin Krylatskoye Sports Complex Cycling Circuit Krylatskoye Sports Complex Velodrome Trade Unions' Equestrian Complex Young Pioneers Stadium

Eastern Planning Zone	Dynamo Shooting Range Izmailovo Sports Palace Sokolniki Sports Palace

Football venues	Dinamo Stadium (Minsk) Kirov Stadium (Leningrad) Republican Stadium (Kiev)

Other venues	Moscow-Minsk Highway Olympic Regatta in Tallinn Izmailovo Hotel

Olympic venues in canoeing

1936: Berlin-Grünau Regatta Course 1948: Henley Royal Regatta 1952: Taivallahti 1956: Lake Wendouree 1960: Lake Albano 1964: Lake Sagami 1968: Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course 1972: Eiskanal, Regattastrecke Oberschleißheim 1976: Île Notre-Dame 1980: Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin 1984: Lake Casitas 1988: Han River Regatta Course/Canoeing Site 1992: Canal Olímpic de Catalunya, Parc Olímpic del Segre 1996: Lake Lanier, Ocoee Whitewater Center 2000: Penrith Whitewater Stadium, Sydney International Regatta Centre 2004: Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre, Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre 2008: Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park 2012: Dorney Lake, Lee Valley White Water Centre 2016: Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Olympic Whitewater Stadium

Olympic venues in rowing

1900: Seine 1904: Creve Coeur Lake 1908: Henley Royal Regatta 1912: Djurgårdsbrunnsviken 1920: Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal 1924: Bassin d'Argentuil 1928: Sloten 1932: Long Beach Marine Stadium 1936: Berlin-Grünau Regatta Course 1948: Henley Royal Regatta 1952: Meilahti 1956: Lake Wendouree 1960: Lake Albano 1964: Toda Rowing Course 1968: Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course 1972: Oberschleißheim Regatta Course 1976: Île Notre-Dame 1980: Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin 1984: Lake Casitas 1988: Han River Regatta Course/Canoeing Site 1992: Lake of Banyoles 1996: Lake Lanier 2000: Sydney International Regatta Centre 2004: Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre 2008: Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park 2012: Dorney Lake 2016: Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas 2020: Sea Forest Waterway

Coordinates: 55°45′17″N 37°26′14″E / 55.75472°N 37.43722°E / 55.75472; 37.43722

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