List of Olympic venues in handball

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Olympiahalle hosted the handball final for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Dynamo Palace of Sports hosted several handball events for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.

For the Summer Olympics, there are 27 venues that have been or will be used for handball.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1936 BerlinBSV 92 Field & StadiumCycling (track)1,000 [1]
Olympic Stadium (final)Athletics, equestrian (jumping), football (final)100,000 [2]
Police StadiumNoneNot listed [3]
1972 MunichBöblingen SportshalleNoneNot listed [4][5][6]
Donauhalle UlmNone2,300 [4][5][7]
Hohenstaufenhalle GöppingenNone5,599 [4][5][8]
Olympiahalle (final)Gymnastics10,563 [9]
Sporthalle AugsburgNone3,093 [4][5][10]
1976 MontrealComplexe sportif Claude-RobillardHandball4,721 (Handball)
2,755 (Water polo)		 [11]
Montreal Forum (men's medal matches)Basketball (final), boxing (final), gymnastics, volleyball (final)18,000 [12]
Pavilion de l'éducation physique et des sports de l'Université LavalNone3,732 [13]
1980 MoscowDynamo Palace of SportsNone5,000 [14]
Sokolniki Sports Palace (final)None6,800 [15]
1984 Los AngelesTitan GymnasiumNone3,300 [16]
1988 SeoulSuwon GymnasiumNone6,000 [17]
1992 BarcelonaPalau D'Esports de GranollersNone5,500 [18]
Palau Sant Jordi (final)Gymnastics (artistic), volleyball (final)15,000 [19]
1996 AtlantaGeorgia Dome (men's final)Basketball (final), gymnastics (artistic)35,000 [20][21]
Georgia World Congress CenterFencing, judo, modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), table tennis, weightlifting, wrestling7,300 (handball)
3,900 (fencing)
7,300 (judo)
4,700 (table tennis)
5,000 (weightlifting)
7,300 (wrestling)		 [22][23]
2000 SydneyThe Dome and Exhibition ComplexBadminton, basketball, gymnastics (rhythmic), modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), volleyball (indoor)10,000 [24]
2004 AthensFaliro Sports Pavilion ArenaTaekwondo10,000 [25]
Helliniko Indoor Arena (final)Basketball15,000 [26]
2008 BeijingBeijing National Indoor Stadium (final)Gymnastics (artistic, trampoline)19,000 [27]
Olympic Sports Center GymnasiumNone7,000 [28]
2012 LondonBasketball Arena (medal round)Basketball12,000 [29]
Copper BoxFencing, modern pentathlon (fencing)7,000 [30]
2016 Rio de JaneiroFuture ArenaNone12,000[31]
2020 TokyoYoyogi National GymnasiumNone10,200
2024 ParisStade Pierre-Mauroy (finals)Basketball (preliminaries)26,000[32]
Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesTable tennis, volleyball, weightlifting6,000
2028 Los AngelesLong Beach ArenaNone12,000[33]
2032 BrisbaneBrisbane Entertainment CentreNone11,000

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