Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
Venues

Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics

Section Title: Venues
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New competition venues

Venue	Sports	Capacity

Carioca Arena 1	D	Pictogram. Basketball	16,000

Carioca Arena 2	D	Pictogram. Judo and Pictogram. Wrestling	10,000

Carioca Arena 3	D	Pictogram. Fencing and Pictogram. Taekwondo	10,000

Olympic Aquatics Stadium	D	Pictogram. Swimming and Pictogram. Waterpolo (play-offs)	15,000

Olympic BMX Centre	D	Pictogram. Cycling (BMX)	6,000

Olympic Golf Course	D	Pictogram. Golf	20,000

Olympic Hockey Centre	D	Pictogram. Field hockey	15,000 (10,000 court 1, 5,000 court 2)

Olympic Tennis Centre (Main Court)	D	Pictogram. Tennis	19,750

Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium	D	Pictogram. Canoe/Kayak (slalom)	8,000

Rio Olympic Velodrome	D	Pictogram. Cycling (track)	5,000

Youth Arena (Deodoro)	D	Pictogram. Basketball (women's preliminary round), Pictogram. Modern pentathlon (fencing)	5,000

Existing competition venues

Venue	Sports	Capacity

Deodoro Aquatics Centre	A	Pictogram. Modern pentathlon (swimming)	2000

Maracanã Stadium	A	Ceremonies and Pictogram. Football (semifinal 2, finals)	74,738

Olympic Stadium (Engenhão)	B	Pictogram. Football (8 x group), Pictogram. Athletics (track and field)	60,000

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon	B	Pictogram. Rowing, Pictogram. Canoe/Kayak (sprint)	14,000

Maracanãzinho Arena	A	Pictogram. Volleyball	12,000

Maria Lenk Aquatics Center	B	Pictogram. Diving, Pictogram. Synchronized swimming, Pictogram. Waterpolo (group matches)	6,500

Marina da Glória	B	Pictogram. Sailing	10,000

Olympic Equestrian Center	B	Pictogram. Equestrian	14,000

Olympic Shooting Center	B	Pictogram. Shooting	TBD

Rio Olympic Arena (HSBC Arena)	A	Pictogram. Gymnastics	12,000

Riocentro – Pavilion 6	A	Pictogram. Boxing	9,000

Riocentro – Pavilion 3	A	Pictogram. Table tennis	7,000

Riocentro – Pavilion 4	A	Pictogram. Badminton	6,500

Sambódromo	B	Pictogram. Archery, Pictogram. Athletics (marathon)	36,000

Temporary competition venues

Venue	Sports	Capacity

Copacabana Stadium	C	Pictogram. Beach volleyball	12,000

Deodoro Stadium	C	Pictogram. Modern pentathlon (riding, combined running and shooting), Pictogram. Rugby	15,000

Fort Copacabana	C	Pictogram. Marathon swimming, Pictogram. Cycling (road races), Triathlon	5,000

Future Arena	C	Pictogram. Handball	12,000

Mountain Bike Centre	C	Pictogram. Cycling (mountain biking)	5,000

Pontal	C	Pictogram. Athletics (racewalking), Pictogram. Cycling (time trials)	5,000

Riocentro – Pavilion 2	C	Pictogram. Weightlifting	6,500

Competition venues outside Rio de Janeiro

Venue	Sports	Location	Capacity

Mané Garrincha National Stadium	A	Pictogram. Football (8 x group, quarterfinals)	Brasília, Distrito Federal	69,394

Mineirão	A	Pictogram. Football (6 x group, quarterfinals, W semifinal, M 3rd place)	Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais	58,170

Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova	A	Pictogram. Football (8 x group, quarterfinals)	Salvador, Bahia	51,700

Arena Corinthians	A	Pictogram. Football (6 x group, quarterfinals, M semifinal, W 3rd place)	São Paulo, São Paulo	48,234

Arena da Amazônia	A	Pictogram. Football (6 x group)	Manaus, Amazonas	40,549

Sentence(s)

Maracanã Stadium is the largest venue, which can hold 74,738 spectators and hosts ceremonies and football finals.

final_sentence: Maracanã Stadium is the largest venue, which can hold 74,738 spectators and hosts ceremonies and football finals.