page_title: Sport in Berlin
section_title: Venues
hierarchical_section_title: Sport in Berlin / Venues
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Deutsche Schwimmmeisterschaften 2014
context_page_description: Berlin is a major sporting centre in Germany and Europe. In 2013 around 600.000 Berliners were registered in more than 2.300 amateur sports- and fitness clubs.
  Berlin has established a high-profile reputation as a host city of international sporting events. The city was host to the 1936 Summer Olympics, the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final and is the venue for several professional sports clubs in Germany's top leagues.
  The largest Olympic training centre in Germany is the Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, at 55 hectares one the largest sports and training centres in Europe. It is home to 19 sports clubs, a school and competitive sports centre, as well as a dormitory for athletes in training.
context_section_description: The traditional Sechstagerennen (Six Day Race) takes place in the Velodrom every January. Around 75,000 spectators attending this sport event every year.  The Velodrom is holding up to 12,000 people and is also one of the largest concert venues in the city.
  Next to the venue, the Europasportpark SSE is one of the biggest swimming and diving pools in Europe, where both professional clubs and locals can swim their laps. The venue was host to  many national and international competitions in all kind of swim sports from high diving to swimming the crawl. The 2014 European Aquatics Championships took place in the Europasportpark.
  Both venues form a sports complex built in the course of the application of Berlin, for the 2000 Summer Olympics.
caption: Europasportpark
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