List of Olympic venues in wrestling

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The Royal Exhibition Building hosted wrestling events for the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
Anaheim Convention Center hosted the wrestling events for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
ExCeL hosted the wrestling events for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

For the Summer Olympics, there are 29 venues that have been or will be used for wrestling.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venues for those games Capacity Ref.
1896 AthensPanathinaiko StadiumAthletics, Gymnastics, Weightlifting80,000 [1]
1904 St. LouisFrancis FieldArchery, Athletics, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Weightlifting19,000. [2]
1908 LondonWhite City StadiumArchery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Swimming, Tug of war, Water polo (final)97,000. [3]
1912 StockholmStockholm Olympic StadiumAthletics, Equestrian, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon (running), Tug of war33,000. [4]
1920 AntwerpAntwerp ZooBoxingNot listed. [5][6]
1924 ParisVélodrome d'hiverBoxing, Cycling (track), Fencing, Weightlifting10,884 [7]
1928 AmsterdamKrachtsportgebouwBoxing, Weightlifting2,840 [8]
1932 Los AngelesOlympic AuditoriumBoxing, Weightlifting10,000. [9]
1936 BerlinDeutschlandhalleBoxing, Weightlifting8,630 [10]
1948 LondonEmpress Hall, Earl's CourtBoxing, Gymnastics, Weightlifting19,000 [11]
Harringay ArenaBasketballNot listed. [12]
1952 HelsinkiMessuhalliBasketball (final), Boxing, Gymnastics, Weightlifting5,500 [13]
1956 MelbourneRoyal Exhibition BuildingBasketball (final), Modern pentathlon (fencing), Weightlifting3,500 [14]
1960 RomeBasilica of MaxentiusNone5,402 [15]
1964 TokyoKomazawa GymnasiumNone3,900[16][17]
1968 Mexico CityInsurgentes Ice RinkNone3,386 [18]
1972 MunichMessegelände, Judo- und RingerhalleJudo5,750 [19]
1976 MontrealCentre Pierre CharbonneauNone2,700 [20]
Maurice Richard ArenaBoxing4,750 [21]
1980 MoscowCSKA Athletics FieldhouseNone8,500 [22]
1984 Los AngelesAnaheim Convention CenterNone7,200 [23]
1988 SeoulSangmu GymnasiumNone5,000 [24]
1992 BarcelonaInstitut National d'Educació Física de CatalunyaNone400 [25]
1996 AtlantaGeorgia World Congress CenterFencing, Handball, Judo, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Table tennis, Weightlifting3,900 (fencing)
7,300 (handball)
7,300 (judo)
4,700 (table tennis)
5,000 (weightlifting)
7,300 (wrestling)		 [26][27]
2000 SydneySydney Convention and Exhibition CentreBoxing, Fencing, Judo, Weightlifting7,500 (weightlifting),
9,000 (judo & wrestling),
10,000 (boxing & fencing)		 [28]
2004 AthensAno Liosia Olympic HallJudo10,000 [29]
2008 BeijingChina Agricultural University GymnasiumNone8,000 [30]
2012 LondonExCeLBoxing, Fencing, Judo, Table tennis, Taekwondo, WeightliftingNot listed. [31]
2016 Rio de JaneiroCarioca Arena 2Judo10,000[32]
2020 TokyoMakuhari MesseFencing, Taekwondo8,000
2024 ParisGrand Palais ÉphémèreJudo8,000
2028 Los AngelesLos Angeles Convention CenterFencing, Judo, Table tennis, TaekwondoNot listed.
2032 BrisbaneGold Coast Sports and Leisure CentreJudo7,500

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