List of Olympic venues in skeleton

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Start at the Cresta Run in St. Moritz, host of the skeleton events for both the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics.
Turn 16 at The Whistler Sliding Centre in 2008. For the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the venue hosted the skeleton events.

For the Winter Olympics, there have been nine venues that have been or will be used for skeleton. When the Winter Olympics were in St. Moritz, they took place at the Cresta Run for both 1928 and 1948. Since being re-introduced at the 2002 Winter Olympics, skeleton has shared the same venue with the other sliding sports of bobsleigh and luge.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1928 St. MoritzCresta RunNoneNot listed. [1]
1948 St. MoritzCresta RunNoneNot listed. [2]
2002 Salt Lake CityUtah Olympic Park TrackBobsleigh, Luge15,000 [3]
2006 TurinCesana PariolBobsleigh, Luge4,400 [4]
2010 Vancouver The Whistler Sliding Centre Bobsleigh, Luge 12,000 [5]
2014 SochiSliding Center SankiBobsleigh, Luge9,000 [6]
2018 PyeongChangOlympic Sliding CentreBobsleigh, Luge7,000 (including 6,000 standing) [7]
2022 BeijingYanqing National Sliding CentreBobsleigh, Luge10,000 (including 8,500 standing)
2026 Milan-CortinaCortina Sliding CentreBobsleigh, LugeNot listed.
2030 French AlpsLa PlagneBobsleigh, Luge16,000
2034 UtahUtah Olympic Park TrackBobsleigh, Luge12,000

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