You can a see a time-lapse video of the construction of the Alpensia Sliding Centre here. (PyeongChang 2018 on YouTube)
PyeongChang 2018; Satellite image Alpensia Sliding Centre
PyeongChang 2018; Construction update (December 2016)
This video by PyeongChang 2018 shows the construction progress of the Olympic venues.
Chart; percentage completed
Data: PyeongChang 2018 – October 31, 2016
Still images
PyeongChang 2018; New video shows construction progress at Gangneung Olympic Park
This video by Hello PyeongChang on YouTube shows the Gangneung Olympic Park and three venues (Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung Oval, Gangneung Ice Arena) from the eyes of the visitor.
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Tokyo 2020; Updated list of Olympic and Paralympic Venues
| Venue | Zone | Olympic Games | Paralympic Games | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Stadium | Heritage Zone | Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Athletics, Football | Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Athletics | 68000 |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium | Heritage Zone | Table Tennis | Table Tennis | 7000 (6500 Paralympics) |
| Yoyogi National Stadium | Heritage Zone | Handball | Badminton, Wheelchair Rugby | 10200 |
| Nippon Budokan | Heritage Zone | Judo, Karate | Judo | 11000 |
| Tokyo International Forum | Heritage Zone | Weightlifting | Powerlifting | 5000 |
| Kokugikan Arena | Heritage Zone | Boxing | - | 7300 |
| Equestrian Park | Heritage Zone | Equestrian (dressage, jumping, eventing) | Equestrian | 9300 |
| Musashino Forest Sport Plaza | Heritage Zone | Badminton, Modern Pentathlon (fencing) | Wheelchair Basketball | 7200 |
| Tokyo Stadium | Heritage Zone | Football, Modern Pentathlon (swimming, fencing, riding, laser-run), Rugby | - | 48000 |
| Musashinonomori Park | Heritage Zone | Cycling (road race - start) | - | - |
| Ariake Arena | Tokyo Bay Zone | Volleyball | Wheelchair Basketball | 15000 |
| Ariake Gymnastics Centre | Tokyo Bay Zone | Gymnastics | Boccia | 12000 |
| Ariake Urban Sports Park | Tokyo Bay Zone | Cycling (BMX freestyle, BMX racing), Skateboarding | - | 5000 / 6600 / 7000 |
| Ariake Tennis Park | Tokyo Bay Zone | Tennis | Wheelchair Tennis | 19900 (19400 Paralympics) |
| Odaiba Marine Park | Tokyo Bay Zone | Aquatics (marathon swimming), Triathlon | Triathlon | 5500 |
| Shiokaze Park | Tokyo Bay Zone | Beach volleyball | - | 12000 |
| Aomi Urban Sports Park | Tokyo Bay Zone | Basketball (3x3), Sport Climbing | Football 5-a-side | 7100 / 8400 (4300 Paralympics) |
| Oi Hockey Stadium | Tokyo Bay Zone | Hockey | - | 15000 |
| Sea Forest Cross-Country Course | Tokyo Bay Zone | Equestrian (eventing (cross-country)) | - | 16000 |
| Sea Forest Waterway | Tokyo Bay Zone | Canoe (sprint), Rowing | Canoe, Rowing | 12800 / 16000 (12800 Paralympics) |
| Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre | Tokyo Bay Zone | Canoe (slalom) | - | 7500 |
| Yumenoshima Park Archery Field | Tokyo Bay Zone | Archery | Archery | 5600 |
| Tokyo Aquatics Centre | Tokyo Bay Zone | Aquatics (swimming, diving, artistic swimming) | Swimming | 15000 |
| Tatsumi Water Polo Centre | Tokyo Bay Zone | Aquatics (water polo) | - | 4700 |
| Makuhari Messe Hall A | Tokyo Bay Zone | Taekwondo, Wrestling | Sitting Volleyball | 10000 |
| Makuhari Messe Hall B | Tokyo Bay Zone | Fencing | Taekwondo, Wheelchair Fencing | 8000 (7000 Paralympics) |
| Makuhari Messe Hall C | Tokyo Bay Zone | - | Goalball | 5500 |
| Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach | - | Surfing | - | 6000 |
| Saitama Super Arena | - | Basketball | - | 21000 |
| Asaka Shooting Range | - | Shooting | Shooting | 3200 / 3000 (3200 Paralympics) |
| Kasumigaseki Country Club | - | Golf | - | 25000 |
| Enoshima Yacht Harbour | - | Sailing | - | 3600 |
| Izu Velodrome | - | Cycling (track) | Cycling (track) | 3600 |
| Izu MTB Course | - | Cycling (mountain bike) | - | 11500 |
| Fuji International Speed Way | - | Cycling (road race - finish, individual time trial) | Cycling (road) | 22000 |
| Fukusihima Azuma Baseball Stadium | - | Baseball/Softball | - | 14300 |
| Yokohama Baseball Stadium | - | Baseball/Softball | - | 35000 |
| Sapporo Dome | - | Football | - | 41000 |
| Sapporo Odori Park | - | Athletics (marathon, race walk) | - | - |
| Miyagi Stadium | - | Football | - | 49000 |
| Ibaraki Kashima Stadium | - | Football | - | 40000 |
| Saitama Stadium | - | Football | - | 64000 |
| International Stadium Yokohama | - | Football | - | 72000 |
| Olympic / Paralympic Village | Tokyo Bay Zone | - | - | - |
| IBC/MPC Tokyo International Exhibition Center (Tokyo Big Sight) | Tokyo Bay Zone | - | - | - |
Tokyo 2020; IOC EB Approves venues for the five new sports
This week, the International Olympic Committee’s Executive Board approved the venues for the five new sports. (read more about the new events)
Yokohama Stadium – Baseball + Softball
Type: Existing
Capacity: 30.000 Seats
Year: 1978, renovated in 2007
Nippon Budokan – Karate
Type: Existing
Capacity: 14.471 Seats
Year: 1964
Aomi Urban Sports Venue – Skateboarding + Sport Climbing
Type: Temporary
Tsurigasaki Beach – Surfing
Type: Temporary
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Tokyo 2020; Update venues after 3rd Coordination Commision visit
The IOC Coordination Commision visited Tokyo this week for the third time. A summary of the results of this visit:
- Rowing and canoe sprint will remain at the Sea Forest course (Tokyo Bay).
- Venues were proposed for the five new sports. (read more about these sports)
- The volleyball venue is exected to be finalised soon.
- Swimming remains at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium. The capacity will be reduced to 15,000 spectators.
- The Venue Masterplan will be finalised soon.
Source / Read more: In the wake of Rio’s “marvellous games”, Tokyo makes strong strides towards 2020 [IOC]
PyeongChang 2018; Photo gallery Bokwang Snow Park
Bokwang Snow Park
Photos: PyeongChang2018 on Flickr
2024 Bid; Video: LA2024 Venue Plan
PyeongChang 2018; Photo galleries Coastal and Mountain Cluster
Coastal Cluster
Mountain Cluster
Photos: PyeongChang2018 on Flickr
PyeongChang 2018; Updated venue list (November 2016)
| Cluster | Zone | Venue | Olympic Ceremonies / Sports | Paralympic Ceremonies / Sports | Type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyeongChang Mountain Cluster | PyeongChang Olympic Plaza | PyeongChang Olympic Stadium | Opening and Closing ceremonies | Opening and Closing ceremonies | Temporary | 35,000 |
| PyeongChang Medal Plaza | Medal ceremonies | Medal ceremonies | Temporary | - | ||
| Alpensia Sports Park | Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre | Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined, Snowboard (Big Air) | - | Existing | 13,500 | |
| Alpensia Biathlon Centre | Biathlon | Para Biathlon, Para Cross-Country Skiing | Existing | 7,500 | ||
| Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre | Cross-Country Skiing, Nordic Combined | - | Existing | 7,500 | ||
| Alpensia Sliding Centre | Bobsleigh, Skeleton, Luge | - | New | 7,000 | ||
| - | Phoenix Snow Park (P,C) | Freestyle Skiing, Snowboard | - | Existing | 18,000 | |
| - | Yongpyong Alpine Centre | Alpine Skiing (Slalom & Giant Slalom) | - | Existing | 6,000 | |
| - | Jeongseon Alpine Centre | Alpine Skiing (Downhill, Super G & Combined) | Para Alpine Skiing, Para Snowboard | New | 6,500 | |
| Gangneung Coastal Cluster | Gangneung Olympic Park | Gangneung Hockey Centre | Ice Hockey I | Ice Sledge Hockey | New | 10,000 |
| Gangneung Oval | Speed Skating | - | New | 8,000 | ||
| Gangneung Ice Arena | Short Track Speed Skating, Figure Skating | - | New | 12,000 | ||
| Gangneung Curling Centre | Curling | Wheelchair Curling | Existing | 3,500 | ||
| - | Kwandong Hockey Centre | Ice Hockey II | - | New | 6,000 | |