For the Summer Olympics there are 26 venues that have been or will be used in canoeing. Initially set for canoe sprint (flatwater racing until November 2008), canoe slalom (slalom racing until November 2008) was first added at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Dropped after those games, canoe slalom was reinstituted at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Usually, the rowing events have been held in the same venues as canoe sprint, the exceptions being 1952, 1964 and 1992. GamesVenueOther sports hosted at venue for those gamesCapacityRef. 1936 Berlin Berlin-Grünau Regatta Course Rowing 19,0001936 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 996-1029. Accessed 17 October 2010. 1948 London Henley Royal Regatta Rowing Not listed.1948 Summer Olympics official report. pp. 43, 47-8. Accessed 19 October 2010. 1952 Helsinki Taivallahti None Not listed.1952 Summer Olympics official report. p. 52. Accessed 21 October 2010. 1956 Melbourne Lake Wendouree Rowing 14,3001956 Summer Olympics official report. p. 42. Accessed 25 October 2010. 1960 Rome Lake Albano Rowing 10,0001960 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. pp. 82-3. Accessed 28 October 2010. 1964 Tokyo Lake Sagami None 1,500 1964 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. p. 115. Accessed 31 October 2010.1964 Summer Olympics official report Volume 1, Part 1. p. 131. Accessed 31 October 2010. 1968 Mexico City Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course Rowing 17,6001968 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. p. 75. Accessed 4 November 2010. 1972 Munich Eiskanal (slalom) None 25,0001972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 208-9. Accessed 8 November 2010. Regattastrecke Oberschleißheim (sprint) Rowing 41,0001972 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 2. pp. 204-5. Accessed 8 November 2010. 1976 Montreal Notre Dame Island Rowing 27,0001976 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 112-7. Accessed 14 November 2010. 1980 Moscow Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin Rowing 21,6001980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 91-4. Accessed 18 November 2010. 1984 Los Angeles Lake Casitas Rowing 4,6801984 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 108-12. Accessed 24 November 2010. 1988 Seoul Han River Regatta Course/Canoeing Site Rowing 25,000 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 186-7. Accessed 1 December 2010.1992 Barcelona Canal Olímpic de Catalunya (sprint) None 5001992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 319-22. Accessed 6 December 2010. Parc Olímpic del Segre (slalom) None 2,5001992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 327-30. Accessed 6 December 2010.1996 Atlanta Lake Lanier (sprint) Rowing 17,3001996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 541. Accessed 9 December 2010.1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. pp. 452, 460. Accessed 9 December 2010. Ocoee Whitewater Center (slalom) None 14,4001996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 542. Accessed 9 December 2010.1996 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 3. p. 164. Accessed 9 December 2010.2000 Sydney Penrith Whitewater Stadium (slalom) None 12,5002000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 377. Accessed 17 December 2010. Sydney International Regatta Centre (sprint) Rowing 20,0002000 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 1. p. 389. Accessed 17 December 2010.2004 Athens Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre (slalom) None 3,1502004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. p. 291. Accessed 24 December 2010. Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre (sprint) Rowing 14,0002004 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 283, 372. Accessed 24 December 2010. 2008 Beijing Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park Rowing, Swimming (marathon) 37,0002012 London Dorney Lake (sprint) Rowing 30,000London2012.com profile of Dorney Lake (Eton Dorney). Accessed 30 December 2010. Lee Valley White Water Centre (slalom) None 12,000London2012.com profile of Lee Valley White Water Centre. Accessed 30 December 2010.2016 Rio de Janeiro Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas (sprint) Rowing 14,000 Olympic Whitewater Stadium (slalom) None 8,000 2020 Tokyo Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre (slalom) None 7,500 Sea Forest Waterway (sprint) Rowing 12,800 2024 Paris Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium Rowing24,0002028 Los Angeles Riversport OK, Oklahoma City (slalom) None 8,000 Long Beach Marine Stadium (sprint) Rowing Not listed.2032 Brisbane Redland Whitewater Centre (slalom) None 8,000 Wyaralong Flatwater Centre (sprint) Rowing 14,000
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