List of Olympic venues in diving

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Djurgårdsbrunnsviken hosted the diving events for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm.
Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc hosted the diving events for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

For the Summer Olympics, there are 25 venues that have been or will be used for diving.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1904 St. Louis Forest Park Swimming, Water Polo Not listed. [1]
1908 London White City Stadium Archery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling 97,000. [2]
1912 Stockholm Djurgårdsbrunnsviken Modern pentathlon (swimming), Rowing, Swimming, Water polo Not listed. [3]
1920 Antwerp Stade Nautique d'Antwerp Swimming, Water polo Not listed. [4][5][6]
1924 Paris Piscine des Tourelles Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 8,023 [7]
1928 Amsterdam Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 4,440 [8]
1932 Los Angeles Swimming Stadium Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 10000 [9]
1936 Berlin Olympic Swimming Stadium Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 20,000. [10]
1948 London Empire Pool Boxing, Swimming, Water polo (final) 12,500 [11]
1952 Helsinki Swimming Stadium Swimming, Water polo 12,500 [12]
1956 Melbourne Swimming/Diving Stadium Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo 6,000 [13]
1960 Rome Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 20,000 [14][15]
1964 Tokyo National Gymnasium Basketball, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming 4,000 (basketball)
11,300 (diving, swimming)
[16][17]
1968 Mexico City Francisco Márquez Olympic Pool Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 15,000 [18]
1972 Munich Schwimmhalle Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 9,182 [19]
1976 Montreal Olympic Pool Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 10,000 [20]
1980 Moscow Swimming Pool - Olimpisky Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 13,000 [21]
1984 Los Angeles Olympic Swim Stadium Swimming, Synchronized swimming 16,500 [22]
1988 Seoul Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Synchronized swimming, Water polo 8,000 [23]
1992 Barcelona Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Water polo 6,500 [24]
1996 Atlanta Georgia Tech Aquatic Center Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Synchronized swimming, Water polo 15,000 [25][26]
2000 Sydney Sydney International Aquatic Centre Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Synchronized swimming, Water polo (men's final) 10,000 [27]
2004 Athens Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre Swimming, Synchronized swimming, Water polo 23,000 (total of three pools) [28]
2008 Beijing Beijing National Aquatic Center Swimming, Synchronized swimming 17,000 [29]
2012 London Aquatics Centre Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Synchronized swimming 17,500 [30]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Maria Lenk Aquatic Center Triathlon (swimming), Swimming 4,500 [31]

References

  1. Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. pp. 229, 231. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  2. 1908 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 32-5, 40. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  3. 1912 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 211-7, 221-2. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  4. Sports-reference.com profile of Diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
  5. Sports-reference.com profile of Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
  6. Sports-reference.com profile of Men's water polo at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
  7. 1924 Olympic official report. pp. 438-40, 443-4, 499 (French).
  8. 1928 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 193, 205-9, 277.
  9. 1932 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 68, 79, 83.
  10. 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 150-3, 498. Accessed 17 October 2010.
  11. 1948 Summer Olympic official report. pp. 43, 49. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  12. 1952 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 47–9. Accessed 21 October 2010.
  13. 1956 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 41-2. Accessed 25 October 2010.
  14. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 62-4. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  15. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. p. 661. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  16. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 115. Accessed 31 October 2010.
  17. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 121-4. Accessed 31 October 2010.
  18. 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 72. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
  19. 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 184-7. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  20. 1976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 66-75. Accessed 14 November 2010.
  21. 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 72-5. Accessed 18 November 2010.
  22. 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 90-2. Accessed 24 November 2010.
  23. 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 164. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  24. 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 185-8. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  25. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 540. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  26. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 448, 460. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  27. 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 386. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  28. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 201, 207, 227, 231. Accessed 22 December 2010.
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  30. London2012.com profile of the Aquatics Centre. Accessed 30 December 2010.
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