Wednesday 29 February 2012

Summer Olympics Canoe Slalom Venues

There are 26 venues For the Summer Olympics there that have been or will be used in canoeing events.

 Originally set for canoe sprint flat-water racing in anticipation of November 2008 canoe slalom slalom racing in anticipation of November 2008 was first supplementary event at the Summer Olympics in 1972 (Munich).
Go down after those games canoe slalom was reorganizational at the Summer Olympics in 1992 (Barcelona). Some of them are given bellow.

Event Year
City
Venue
Capacity
1936
Berlin
Grunau Regatta Course
19,000
1948
London
Henley Royal Regatta
-
1952
Helsinki
Taivallahti
-
1960
Rome
Lake Albano
10,000
1964
Tokyo
Lake Sagami
1,500
1968
Mexico City
Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing
17,600
1976
Montreal
Ile Notre-Dame
27,000
1980
Moscow
Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing
21,600
1984
Los Angeles
Lake Casitas
4,680
1988
Seoul
Han River Regatta Course/Canoeing Site
25,000
1992
Barcelona
Parc OlĂ­mpic del Segre (slalom)
2,500
1996
Atlanta
Ocoee Whitewater Center (slalom)
14,400
2000
Sydney
Penrith Whitewater Stadium (slalom)
12,500
2008
Beijing
Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
37,000
2012
London
Lee Valley White Water Centre (slalom)
12,000
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Olympic Whitewater Stadium (slalom)
8,000