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Rio 2016; Whitewater Stadium
WHITEWATER STADIUM
- Architect; Vigliecca & Associados
- Consultants; Whitewater Parks International
- Year completed; 2016
- Volume lake/reservoir; 25.000 m3
- Capacity; 8.424 temporary seats
- Olympic Sports; Canoe Slalom
- Paralympic Sports; –
- Legacy; Swimming pool / recreational pool (after removal of the obstacles)
Rio 2016; Arpoador TV Studio
This temporary TV studio was used by Rio Media Centre, ORF (Austria) and SRG (Switzerland).
Rio 2016; Mané Garrincha Stadium (Brasília)
MANÉ GARRINCHA STADIUM
- Location; Brasília
- Type; Existing
- Opened; 1974
- Architect; Ícaro de Castro Mello (1974) Castro Mello Arquitetos, gmp architekten, schlaich bergermann und partner (renovation 2013)
- Capacity; 72.778 seats
- Olympic Sports; Football (Group Matches: 8, Quarter-Finals: 2)
- Previous Events; 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup + 2014 FIFA World Cup
- Legacy; Home of Brasília FC and Legião FC
Rio 2016; Olympic Hockey Centre
OLYMPIC HOCKEY CENTRE
- Architect; Vigliecca & Associados
- Year completed; 2016
- Type + Facilities; New, permanent. Two arenas, warm-up field, changing rooms, medical center and administrative offices
- Capacity; Pitch 1: 7.800 seats (2.500 permanent) / Pitch 2: 4.100 temporary seats
- Olympic Sports; Hockey
- Paralympic Sports; –
- Legacy; New hockey centre for the Brazilian Hockey Confederation. Part of the Olympic Training Centre
Rio 2016; Holland House
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Rio 2016; Olympic Tennis Centre
OLYMPIC TENNIS CENTRE
- Architect; Blac Arquitetura
- Year completed; 2015/2016
- Capacity; Centre Court: 10.000 seats / Court 1: 5.000 temporary seats / Court 2: 3.000 temporary seats / Court 3-9: 7×250 temporary seats
- Olympic Sports; Tennis
- Paralympic Sports; Wheelchair Tennis (Centre Court, Court 2-9) / Football 5-a-side (Court 1)
- Legacy; Part of the Olympic Training Centre
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Rio 2016; Olympic Boulevard
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Rio 2016; Sambódromo
SAMBÓDROMO
- Architect; Oscar Niemeyer
- Year completed; 1984
- Type; Existing, upgraded in 2012
- Capacity; Marathon: 18.000 seats / Archery: 1.800 seats
- Olympic Sports; Athletics (marathon) + Archery
- Paralympic Sports; Archery
- Legacy; Permanent parade ground
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Rio 2016; House of Switzerland
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