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For the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, a total of thirty-seven venues were used. Events took place at eleven pre-existing venues, twelve new venues constructed for the Olympics, and eight temporary venues that were removed following the games. In addition, six venues outside Beijing hosted events, two of which were newly built for the Olympics.
By 2034, eleven cities will have hosted the Olympic Games more than once: Athens (1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics), Paris (1900, 1924 and 2024 Summer Olympics), London (1908, 1948 and 2012 Summer Olympics), St. Moritz (1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics), Lake Placid (1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics), Los Angeles (1932, 1984 and 2028 Summer Olympics ...
The following are lists of all Olympic venues, starting with the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, organized alphabetically, by sport, and by year. As a multi-sport event , competitions held during a given Olympics usually take place in different venues located across the host city and its metropolitan area.
2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 • 2024 • 2028 ... Pages in category "Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics" The following 39 pages are in this category, out ...
The 2008 Olympics were watched by 3.5 billion people worldwide, and featured the longest distance for an Olympic Torch relay. [4] [5] The 2008 Games also set numerous world and Olympic records, and were the most expensive Summer Olympics of all time, and the second most expensive overall, after the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.
Category: Summer Olympic venues by year. ... Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics (39 P) Venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics (39 P) Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics (2 ...
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Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics (39 P) ... 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony flag bearers; A. AT&T Team USA Soundtrack; B. Beijing 2008 (video game)