List of Olympic venues in wrestling

For the Summer Olympics, there are 29 venues that have been or will be used for wrestling.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venues for those games Capacity Ref.
1896 AthensPanathinaiko StadiumAthletics, Gymnastics, Weightlifting80,000 [1]
1904 St. LouisFrancis FieldArchery, Athletics, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting19,000. [2]
1908 LondonWhite City StadiumArchery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final)97,000. [3]
1912 StockholmStockholm Olympic StadiumAthletics, Equestrian, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (running), Tug of war33,000. [4]
1920 AntwerpAntwerp ZooBoxingNot listed. [5][6]
1924 ParisVélodrome d'hiverBoxing, Cycling (track), Fencing, Weightlifting10,884 [7]
1928 AmsterdamKrachtsportgebouwBoxing, Weightlifting2,840 [8]
1932 Los AngelesOlympic AuditoriumBoxing, Weightlifting10,000. [9]
1936 BerlinDeutschlandhalleBoxing, Weightlifting8,630 [10]
1948 LondonEmpress Hall, Earl's CourtBoxing, Gymnastics, Weightlifting19,000 [11]
Harringay ArenaBasketballNot listed. [12]
1952 HelsinkiMessuhalliBasketball (final), Boxing, Gymnastics, Weightlifting5,500 [13]
1956 MelbourneRoyal Exhibition BuildingBasketball (final), Modern pentathlon (fencing), Weightlifting3,500 [14]
1960 RomeBasilica of MaxentiusNone5,402 [15]
1964 TokyoKomazawa GymnasiumNone3,900[16][17]
1968 Mexico CityInsurgentes Ice RinkNone3,386 [18]
1972 MunichMessegelände, Judo- und RingerhalleJudo5,750 [19]
1976 MontrealCentre Pierre CharbonneauNone2,700 [20]
Maurice Richard ArenaBoxing4,750 [21]
1980 MoscowCSKA Athletics FieldhouseNone8,500 [22]
1984 Los AngelesAnaheim Convention CenterNone7,200 [23]
1988 SeoulSangmu GymnasiumNone5,000 [24]
1992 BarcelonaInstitut National d'Educació Física de CatalunyaNone400 [25]
1996 AtlantaGeorgia World Congress CenterFencing, Handball, Judo, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Table tennis, Weightlifting3,900 (fencing)
7,300 (handball)
7,300 (judo)
4,700 (table tennis)
5,000 (weightlifting)
7,300 (wrestling)		 [26][27]
2000 SydneySydney Convention and Exhibition CentreBoxing, Fencing, Judo, Weightlifting7,500 (weightlifting),
9,000 (judo & wrestling),
10,000 (boxing & fencing)		 [28]
2004 AthensAno Liosia Olympic HallJudo10,000 [29]
2008 BeijingChina Agricultural University GymnasiumNone8,000 [30]
2012 LondonExCeLBoxing, Fencing, Judo, Table tennis, Taekwondo, WeightliftingNot listed. [31]
2016 Rio de JaneiroCarioca Arena 2Judo10,000[32]
The Royal Exhibition Building hosted wrestling events for the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
Anaheim Convention Center hosted the wrestling events for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
ExCeL hosted the wrestling events for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

See also

References
  1. 1896 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 31-49. Accessed 3 October 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. 1912 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 168-211. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  5. Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics boxing.
  6. Sports-reference.com 1920 Summer Olympics wrestling.
  7. 1924 Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine pp. 182-3, 203-4, 255, 266, 400, 425, 507. (in French)
  8. 1928 Summer Olympic official report. Archived 2008-04-08 at the Wayback Machine pp. 200-1, 205.
  9. 1932 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine p. 70.
  10. 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-07-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 705, 737. Accessed 17 October 2010.
  11. 1948 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine pp. 43, 46, 49-50. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  12. 1948 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine pp. 42, 50. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  13. 1952 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine p. 51. Accessed 21 October 2010.
  14. 1956 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-09-12 at the Wayback Machine p. 43. Accessed 25 October 2010.
  15. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-10-31 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. pp. 76, 79. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  16. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 115. Accessed 31 October 2010.
  17. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. pp. 125-6. Accessed 31 October 2010.
  18. 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. p. 78. Accessed 4 November 2010. (in English and French)
  19. 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 197-201. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  20. 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-05-06 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 90-3. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  21. 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-05-06 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 86-89. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  22. 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 82-5. Accessed 18 November 2010.
  23. 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2010-11-02 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 153-5. Accessed 24 November 2010.
  24. 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 192. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  25. 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 177-80. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  26. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. pp. 540-1. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  27. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Volume 3. pp. 448, 455, 457, 459-60, 462, 466. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  28. 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 383. Accessed 17 December 2010.
  29. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 357-8, 433. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  30. "China Agricultural University Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  31. London2012.com profile of ExCeL. Archived 2012-09-06 at Archive.today Accessed 30 December 2010.
  32. Rio2016.com profile of the Carioca Arena 2. Archived 2016-08-06 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 4 July 2016.
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