List of Winter Olympics venues: N–R

For the Winter Olympics, there are three venues starting with the letter 'N', 16 starting with the letter 'O', 14 starting with the letter 'P', none starting with the letter 'Q', and eight starting with the letter 'R'.

N

Norefjell hosted the downhill and giant slalom alpine skiing events for the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Nakiska1988 CalgaryAlpine skiing, Freestyle skiing (demonstration)Not listed. [1]
Norefjell 1952 Oslo Alpine skiing (downhill, giant slalom) Not listed [2]
National Speed Skating Oval2022 BeijingSpeed skating
Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort1998 NaganoBiathlon20,000 [3]

O

Okurayama Jumping Hill hosted the ski jumping large hill event for the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Okurayama Jumping Hill1972 SapporoSki jumping (large hill)50,000 [4]
Olympia-Kunsteisstadion1936 Garmisch-PartenkirchenFigure skating, Ice hockey (final)17,000 [5]
Olympiahalle1964 InnsbruckFigure skating, Ice hockey10.836 [6]
Olympiahalle1976 InnsbruckFigure skating, Ice hockey (final)Not listed. [7]
Olympiaschanze St. Moritz1928 St. MoritzNordic combined (ski jumping), Ski jumpingNot listed. [8]
Olympiaschanze St. Moritz1948 St. MoritzNordic combined (ski jumping), Ski jumpingNot listed. [9]
Olympic Arena1932 Lake PlacidFigure skating, Ice hockey (final)3360 [10]
Olympic Center1980 Lake PlacidFigure skating Ice hockey8,500 (ice hockey)
2,000 (figure skating)
[11]
Olympic Curling Centre2014 SochiCurling3,000 [12]
Olympic Oval1988 CalgarySpeed skating4,000 [13]
Olympic Oval2014 SochiSpeed skating8,000 [14]
Olympic Saddledome1988 CalgaryFigure skating (final), Ice hockey (final)16,605 [15]
Sochi Olympic Skating Centre2014 SochiFigure skating, Short track speed skating12,000 [16]
Olympic Stadium1932 Lake PlacidIce hockey, Speed skating7475 [17]
Olympic Stadium (Grenoble)1968 GrenobleOpening ceremonies60,000 [18]
Olympic Stadium1948 St. MoritzFigure skating, Ice hockey (final), Speed skatingNot listed. [19]
Oval Lingotto2006 TurinSpeed skating8,250 [20]

P

Torino Palavela during the 2006 Winter Olympics. The venue hosted the figure and short track speed skating events during those games.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Pacific Coliseum 2010 Vancouver Figure skating, Short track speed skating 14,239 [21]
Palasport Olimpico2006 TurinIce hockey (final)12,500 [22]
Palavela2006 TurinFigure skating, Short track speed skating8,000 [23]
Park City Mountain Resort2002 Salt Lake CityAlpine skiing (giant slalom), Snowboarding16,000 [24]
Patscherkofel1964 InnsbruckAlpine skiing (men's downhill)Not listed. [25]
Patscherkofel1976 InnsbruckAlpine skiing (men's downhill)Not listed [26]
Peaks Ice Arena2002 Salt Lake CityIce hockey8,400 [27]
Pinerolo Palaghiaccio2006 TurinCurling2,000 [28]
Piste de Bobsleigh1968 GrenobleBobsleighNot listed. [29]
Piste de Luge1968 GrenobleLugeNot listed. [30]
Piz Nair1948 St. MoritzAlpine skiingNot listed. [9]
Pragelato2006 TurinNordic combined (ski jumping), Ski jumping8,055 [31]
Pragelato Plan2006 TurinCross-country skiing, Nordic combined (cross-country skiing)5,400 [32]
Pralognan-la-Vanoise1992 AlbertvilleCurling (demonstration)Not listed. [33]

Q

There are no venues that start with the letter 'Q'. This includes the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

R

Interior of Richmond Olympic Oval, host of the speed skating events for the 2010 Winter Olympics held in neighboring Vancouver.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Recoin de Chamrousse1968 GrenobleAlpine skiing (women)Not listed. [34]
Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium2002 Salt Lake CityCeremonies (opening/closing)50,000 [35]
Richmond Olympic Oval 2010 Vancouver Speed skating 8,000 [36]
Riessersee1936 Garmisch-PartenkirchenBobsleigh, Ice hockey, Speed skating17,940 (Bobsleigh), 16,000 (Ice hockey, Speed skating) [37]
Rødkleiva 1952 Oslo Alpine skiing (slalom) Not listed [38]
Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort2014 SochiAlpine skiing10,000 [39]
Russian National Ski Jumping Centre2014 SochiNordic combined (ski jumping), Ski jumping9,600 [40]
Russian National Sliding Centre2014 SochiBobsleigh, Luge, Skeleton9,000 [41]

References

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  2. Organising Committee for the VI Winter Olympic Games (1952) Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine. p. 36.
  3. 1998 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 230-2. Accessed 12 December 2010.
  4. 1972 Winter Olympics official report. pp. 265-7. Accessed 6 November 2010. (in English) & (in French)
  5. 1936 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2007-08-09 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 123-8, 139. Accessed 16 October 2010. (in German)
  6. 1964 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 46, 66-7. Accessed 30 October 2010. (in German)
  7. 1976 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 204-8. Accessed 10 November 2010. (in English), (in French), & (in German)
  8. 1928 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2011-02-16 at WebCite Part 2. pp. 10-1. (in French) Accessed 10 October 2010.
  9. 1 2 1948 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 6, 21. Accessed 18 October 2010. (in French) & (in German)
  10. 1932 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 141, 150-57. Accessed 12 October 2010.
  11. 1980 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 47-59. Accessed 16 November 2010. (in English) & (in French)
  12. Sochi2014.com profile of the Olympic Curling Centre. Archived 2011-11-24 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 31 December 2010.
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  16. Sochi2014.com profile of the Sochi Olympic Skating Centre. Accessed 31 December 2010.
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  18. 1968 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 200-4. Accessed 1 November 2010. (in English) & (in French)
  19. 1948 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 6, 23. Accessed 18 October 2010. (in French) & (in German)
  20. 2006 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2010-05-06 at the Wayback Machine. Volume 3. pp. 66-7. Accessed 27 December 2010. (in English) & (in Italian)
  21. "VenuesPacific Coliseum". Vancouver Organizing Committee. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
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  25. 1964 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 78, 82-85. Accessed 30 October 2010.(in German)
  26. 1976 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. p. 198. Accessed 10 November 2010. (in English), (in French), & (in German)
  27. 2002 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 90-1. Accessed 21 December 2010.
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  33. 1992 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 110-1. Accessed 5 December 2010. (in English) & (in French)
  34. 1968 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2008-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 77-84. Accessed 1 November 2010.(in English) & (in French)
  35. 2002 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 100-1. Accessed 21 December 2010.
  36. "VenuesRichmond Olympic Oval". Vancouver Organizing Committee. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
  37. 1936 Olympic Winter Games official report. Archived 2007-08-09 at the Wayback Machine. pp. 70, 71, 74, 132-40, 153, 408-419. Accessed 16 October 2010. (in German)
  38. 1952 Winter Olympics official report. Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine. p. 35.
  39. Sochi2014.com profile of the Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort. Accessed 31 December 2010.
  40. Sochi2014.com profile of the Russian National Ski Jumping Centre. Accessed 31 December 2010.
  41. Sochi2014.com profile of the Russian National Sliding Centre. Accessed 31 December 2010.
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