List of Summer Olympics venues: F–G

For the Summer Olympics, there were 21 venues starting with the letter 'F' and 19 starting with the letter 'G'.

F

Francis Field during the 1904 Summer Olympics. It hosted 11 sports during those games.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Fairbanks Ranch Country Club 1984 Los Angeles Equestrian (eventing endurance) 50,000 [1]
Fairfield City Farm 2000 Sydney Cycling (mountain biking) 20,000 [2]
Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre 2004 Athens Volleyball (beach) 8,000 [3]
Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena 2004 Athens Handball, Taekwondo 10,000 [4]
Fältrittklubben 1912 Stockholm Equestrian (eventing endurance) Not listed. [5]
Fencing Hall 2004 Athens Fencing 8,000 [6]
Fengtai Softball Field 2008 Beijing Softball 13,000 [7]
Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall 1968 Mexico City Fencing, Modern pentathlon (fencing) 3,000 [8]
Finchley Lido 1948 London Water polo Not listed. [9]
Flamengo Park 2016 Rio de Janeiro Athletics (walks), Cycling (road) 5,000 [10]
Florence Communal Stadium 1960 Rome Football 47,920 [11]
Florida Citrus Bowl 1996 Atlanta Football 65,000 [12]
Fontainebleau 1924 Paris Modern pentathlon (riding) Not listed. [13]
Fonte Nova Stadium 2016 Rio de Janeiro Football 55,000 [14]
Forest Park 1904 St. Louis Diving, Swimming, Water Polo Not listed. [15]
Fort Copacabana 2016 Rio de Janeiro Swimming (marathon), Triathlon 5,000 [16]
Francis Field 1904 St. Louis Archery, Athletics, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting, and Wrestling 19,000. [17]
Francis Gymnasium 1904 St. Louis Boxing, Fencing.Not listed. [18]
Francisco Márquez Olympic Pool 1968 Mexico City Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Water polo (final) 15,000 [19]
Franco-British Exhibition Fencing Grounds 1908 London FencingNot listed. [20]
Fuchu City 1964 Tokyo Athletics (marathon, 50 km walk) Not listed. [21]

G

The Gulf of Naples hosted the sailing events for the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome.
Venue Games Sports Capacity Ref.
Galatsi Olympic Hall 2004 Athens Gymnastics (rhythmic), Table tennis Not listed. [22]
Gardens de la Palace d'Egmont 1920 Antwerp Fencing Not listed. [23]
Georgia Dome 1996 Atlanta Basketball (final), Gymnastics (artistic), Handball (men's final) 34,500 (each side) [24][25]
Georgia International Horse Park 1996 Atlanta Cycling (mountain bike), Equestrian, Modern pentathlon (riding, running) 32,000 [24][26]
Georgia State University Gymnasium 1996 Atlanta Badminton 3,500 [24][27]
Georgia Tech Aquatic Center 1996 Atlanta Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming, Synchronized swimming, Water polo 15,000 [24][28]
Georgia World Congress Center 1996 Atlanta Fencing, Handball, Judo, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Table tennis, Weightlifting, Wrestling 3,900 (fencing)
7,300 (handball)
7,300 (judo)
4,700 (table tennis)
5,000 (weightlifting)
7,300 (wrestling)
[29][30]
Glen Echo Country Club 1904 St. Louis GolfNot listed. [31]
Golden Park 1996 Atlanta Softball 8,800 [32][33]
Goudi Olympic Hall 2004 Athens Badminton 8,000 [34]
Grand Arena 1980 Moscow Athletics, Equestrian (jumping individual), Football (final), Opening/closing ceremonies 78,360 [35]
Green Pond Road Stadium 1948 London Football 21,708 [36]
Greenwich Park 2012 London Equestrian, Modern pentathlon (riding, running) 23,000 [37]
Griffin Park 1948 London Football 12,763 [36]
Grosetto Communal Stadium 1960 Rome Football 10.200 [11]
Grünau Regatta Course 1936 Berlin Canoeing, Rowing 19,000 [38]
Grünwald 1972 Munich Cycling (individual road race) Not listed. [39]
Guinness Sports Club 1948 London Field hockey Not listed. [40]
Gulf of Naples 1960 Rome Sailing Not listed. [41][42]

References

  1. 1984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 117-22. Accessed 24 November 2010.
  2. 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 374. Accessed 17 December 2010.
  3. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 417. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  4. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 349, 403. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  5. 1912 Summer Olympics official report. p. 221. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  6. 2004 Summer Olympic official report. Volume 2. p. 318. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  7. "Fengtai Sports Center Softball Field". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  8. 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 2. p. 74. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
  9. 1948 Summer Olympics official report. p. 49. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  10. "Flamengo Park", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 90–93, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  11. 1 2 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 85-6. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  12. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 539. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  13. 1924 Olympics official report. pp. 501-3. (French)
  14. "Fonte Nova Stadium", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 136–137, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  15. Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. pp. 229, 231. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  16. "Fort Copacabana", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 78–79, retrieved December 2, 2009.
  17. Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. pp. 222-9, 233-47. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  18. Spalding's report of the 1904 Summer Olympics. pp. 231, 245. Accessed 4 October 2010.
  19. 1968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 72. Accessed 4 November 2010. (English) & (French)
  20. 1908 Summer Olympics official report. p. 127. Accessed 5 October 2010.
  21. 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 74-5. Accessed 31 October 2010.
  22. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 340, 399. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  23. Sports-reference.com profile of the 1920 Summer Olympics fencing events.
  24. 1 2 3 4 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 540. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  25. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 451, 456. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  26. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 453-4, 460. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  27. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 450. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  28. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 448, 460. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  29. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 540-1. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  30. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 448, 455, 457, 459-60, 462, 466. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  31. Healey, Jim. "Glen Echo County Club". golfclubatlas.com. Accessed 7 July 2010.
  32. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 541. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  33. 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 462. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  34. 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 265. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  35. 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 48-51. Accessed 18 November 2010.
  36. 1 2 1948 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 45-6. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  37. London2012.com profile of Greenwich Park. Accessed 30 December 2010.
  38. 1936 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 996-1029. Accessed 17 October 2010.
  39. 1972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 108, 122. Accessed 8 November 2010.
  40. 1948 Summer Olympics official report. p. 46. Accessed 19 October 2010.
  41. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 86. Accessed 28 October 2010.
  42. 1960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 963-1023. Accessed 28 October 2010.
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