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List of Olympic venues in archery

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Bois de Vincennes hosted the first archery competitions for the Summer Olympics at Paris in 1900.
Panathinaiko Stadium hosted the archery competitions and the marathon finish for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Sambódromo hosted the archery competitions and the marathon finish for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

For the Summer Olympics, there are 20 venues that have been or will be used for archery.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for games Capacity Ref.
1900 Paris Bois de Vincennes None Not listed. [1]
1904 St. Louis Francis Field Athletics, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting, and Wrestling 19,000. [2]
1908 London White City Stadium Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling 97,000. [3]
1920 Antwerp Nachtegalen Park None Not listed. [4]
1972 Munich Bogenschießanlage None 1,100 [5]
1976 Montreal Olympic Archery Field, Joliette None 2,000 [6]
1980 Moscow Krylatskoye Sports Complex Archery Field None 3,000 [7]
1984 Los Angeles El Dorado Park None 4,000 [8]
1988 Seoul Hwarang Archery Field None 1,200 [9]
1992 Barcelona Olympic Archery Field None Not listed. [10]
1996 Atlanta Stone Mountain Park Archery Center and Velodrome Cycling (track) 5,200 (archery)
6,000 (cycling track)
[11][12]
2000 Sydney Sydney International Archery Park None 17,500 [13]
2004 Athens Panathinaiko Stadium Athletics (marathon finish) 7,500 (archery)
34,500 (athletics marathon finish)
[14]
2008 Beijing Olympic Green Archery Field None 5,000 [15]
2012 London Lord's Cricket Ground None 6,500 (temporary) [16]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Sambódromo Athletics (marathon) 36,000 [17]
2020 Tokyo Dream Island Archery Field None 5,600 [18]
2024 Paris Les Invalides None 6,000
2028 Los Angeles Lake Park None 8,000
2032 Brisbane South Bank Cultural Forecourt None 4,000

References

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  1. ^ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 27 May - 14 August 1900 men's archery au chapelet 33 m results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  2. ^ Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. Archived 2011-08-29 at the Wayback Machine pp. 222-9, 233-47. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  3. ^ 1908 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine pp. 32-5, 40. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  4. ^ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics archery profile.
  5. ^ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 142-5. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  6. ^ 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 190–3. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  7. ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 95-6. Accessed 18 November 2010.
  8. ^ 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-11-02 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 94-6. Accessed 24 November 2010.
  9. ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 200. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  10. ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 239-41. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  11. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 543. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  12. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Volume 3. pp. 448, 453. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  13. ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 387. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  14. ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 237, 242, 244. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  15. ^ "Beijing Olympic Green Archery Field". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  16. ^ London2012.com profile of Hyde Park. Archived 2010-12-31 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 30 December 2010.
  17. ^ "Sambódromo", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), vol. 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 104–109, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  18. ^ "オリンピック・パラリンピック競技場マップ" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.