List of Summer Olympics venues: B

Beijing National Stadium, aka "Bird's Nest", hosted the ceremonies, athletics, and football final for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
The Brussels-Scheldt Maritime Canal at Willebroek bridge. For the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the canal hosted the rowing events.

For the Summer Olympics, there were 43 venues starting with the letter "B".

Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Bagatelle1924 ParisPolo598 [1]
Banyoles Lake1992 BarcelonaRowing4,500 [2]
Barkarby1912 StockholmModern pentathlon (riding)Not listed. [3]
Barra Velodrome2016 Rio de JaneiroCycling (track)5,000[4]
Basketball Arena2012 LondonBasketball, handball (medal round)12,000 [5]
Basketballhalle1972 MunichBasketball, judo6,635 [6]
Basilica of Maxentius1960 RomeWrestling5,402 [7]
Bassin d'Argentuil1924 ParisRowing2,216 [8]
Baths of Caracalla1960 RomeGymnastics5,402 [7][9]
Bay of Kiel1972 MunichSailing4,000 on 14 steamers who wanted to watch the action. [10]
Bay of Zea1896 AthensSwimmingNot listed. [11]
Beerschot Tennis Club1920 AntwerpTennisNot listed. [12]
Beihang University Gymnasium2008 BeijingWeightlifting5,400 [13]
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium2008 BeijingVolleyball5,000 [14]
Beijing National Aquatic Center2008 BeijingDiving, swimming and synchronized swimming17,000 [15]
Beijing National Indoor Stadium2008 BeijingGymnastics (artistic, trampoline), handball (final)19,000 [16]
Beijing National Stadium2008 BeijingAthletics, football (final), opening and closing ceremonies91,000 [17]
Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium2008 BeijingJudo, taekwondo8,024 [18]
Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field2008 BeijingShooting (shotgun)5,000 [19]
Beijing Shooting Range Hall2008 BeijingShooting (pistol, rifle)9,000 [20]
Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium2008 BeijingBadminton, gymnastics (rhythmic)7,500 [21]
Beverloo Camp1920 AntwerpShooting (pistol/rifle)Not listed. [22]
Bisley National Rifle Association Ranges1948 LondonModern pentathlon (shooting), shootingNot listed. [23]
Bisley Ranges1908 LondonShooting (pistol/rifle)Not listed. [24]
Blacktown Olympic Park2000 SydneyBaseball, softball8,000 [25]
BMX Circuit2012 LondonCycling (BMX)6,000 (temporary) [26]
Böblingen Sportshalle1972 MunichHandballNot listed [27][28][29]
Bogenschießlage1972 MunichArchery1,100 [30]
Bois de Boulogne 1900 Paris Croquet, polo, tug of war Not listed. [31][32][33]
Bois de Vincennes 1900 Paris Archery Not listed. [34]
Bondi Beach2000 SydneyVolleyball (beach)10,000 [35]
Boulogne-Billancourt 1900 Paris Shooting Not listed. [36]
Boxhalle1972 MunichBoxing, judo (final)7,360 [37]
Brasília National Stadium2016 Rio de JaneiroFootball71,500[38]
Brisbane Cricket Ground2000 SydneyFootball37,000 [39]
Broadmeadows1956 MelbourneCycling (road)Not listed. [40]
Bruce Stadium2000 SydneyFootball40,000 [39]
Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal1920 AntwerpRowingNot listed. [41]
BSV 92 Field & Stadium1936 BerlinCycling (track), handball1,000 [42]
Buiten Y1920 AntwerpSailing (12 foot dinghy)Not listed. [43]
Buiten Y1928 AmsterdamSailing2,263 [44]
Bundesautobahn 961972 MunichCycling (road team time trial)Not listed. [45]
Busan Yachting Center1988 SeoulSailing80 [46]
Buson Stadium1988 SeoulFootball30,000 [47]

References

  1. ↑ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 528-9. (in French)
  2. ↑ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 288-92. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  3. ↑ 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 82, 85. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Rio Olympic Velodrome", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 52–53, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  5. ↑ London2012.com profile of the Basketball Arena. Archived 2011-01-01 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 30 December 2010.
  6. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 201-2. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  7. 1 2 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 76, 79. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  8. ↑ 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 165-7. (in French)
  9. ↑ 1960 Summer Olympic official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 345. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  10. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 162-7, 209-11. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  11. ↑ Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Swimming (Men): 100-Meter Freestyle". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. pp. 897-8.
  12. ↑ Sports-reference.com profile of Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
  13. ↑ "Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  14. ↑ "Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  15. ↑ "National Aquatics Center". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  16. ↑ "National Indoor Stadium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  17. ↑ "National Stadium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  18. ↑ "Beijing Science and Technology University". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  19. ↑ "Beijing Shooting Range CTF". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  20. ↑ "Beijing Shooting Range Hall". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  21. ↑ "Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-09. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  22. ↑ Sports-reference.com Shooting overview of the 1920 Summer Olympics.
  23. ↑ 1948 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 47-9. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  24. ↑ 1908 Summer Olympics official report. p. 254. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  25. ↑ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 1. p. 370. Accessed 17 December 2010.
  26. ↑ London2012.com profile of the BMX circuit. Archived 2011-03-15 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 30 December 2010.
  27. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-09-19 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 121. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  28. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 3. p. 375. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  29. ↑ Official website. Accessed 8 November 2010. (in German)
  30. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 142-5. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  31. ↑ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 28 June 1900 croquet mixed singles one-ball results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  32. ↑ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 28 May-2 June 1900 men's polo results. Accessed 20 February 2011.
  33. ↑ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 16 July 1900 tug-of-war men's results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  34. ↑ Sports-reference.com Summer Olympics Paris 27 May - 14 August 1900 men's archery au chapelet 33 m results. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  35. ↑ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 1. p. 372. Accessed 17 December 2010.
  36. ↑ 1900 Summer Olympics official report. p. 16. Accessed 14 November 2010. (in French)
  37. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 193-4. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  38. ↑ "Mané Garrincha Stadium", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 134–135, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  39. 1 2 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 1. p. 392. Accessed 17 December 2010.
  40. ↑ 1956 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-09-12 at the Wayback Machine. p. 47. Accessed 25 October 2010.
  41. ↑ Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics rowing website.
  42. ↑ 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-07-09 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 2. pp. 926, 1067-73. Accessed 17 October 2010.
  43. ↑ Sports-Reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics sailing mixed 12-foot results..
  44. ↑ 1928 Summer Olympics official report, featuring map of the Buiten IJ. Archived 2008-04-08 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 271-2, 274.
  45. ↑ 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-09-19 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 108, 122. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  46. ↑ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 190-1. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  47. ↑ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 204. Accessed 1 December 2010.
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