List of Olympic venues in taekwondo

For the Summer Olympics, there have been seven venues that have been or be used to host taekwondo.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1988 SeoulJangchung Gymnasium (demonstration)Judo7,000 [1]
1992 BarcelonaPalau Blaugrana (demonstration)Judo, Roller hockey (demonstration final)6,400 [2]
2000 SydneyState Sports CentreTable tennis5,006 [3]
2004 AthensFaliro Sports Pavilion ArenaHandball10,000 [4]
2008 BeijingBeijing Science and Technology University GymnasiumJudo8,024 [5]
2012 LondonExCeLBoxing, Fencing, Judo, Table tennis, Weightlifting, WrestlingNot listed. [6]
2016 Rio de JaneiroCarioca Arena 3Fencing10,000[7]
Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium hosted the taekwondo events for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

References
  1. 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 202. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  2. 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 217-20. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  3. 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 382. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  4. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 349, 403. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  5. "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.
  6. London2012.com profile of ExCeL. Archived 2012-09-06 at Archive.today Accessed 30 December 2010.
  7. "Carioca Arena 3". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2 April 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
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