Olympic Stadium (Grenoble)
45°09′57″N 5°43′56″E / 45.16583°N 5.73222°E / 45.16583; 5.73222Capacity 60,000 Construction Opened 1968 Demolished 1968 20th century 21st century
Olympic Stadium, also known as Opening Stadium, was a temporary stadium in Grenoble, France. Built to only host the opening ceremonies for the 1968 Winter Olympics, the stadium was immediately disassembled following the games. The stadium held 60,000 spectators.
References
- 1968 Winter Olympics official report. pp. 86–7. (in English and French)
- Further information on stadium
External links
- I.N.A.: Video in technicolor of opening ceremony, Grenoble, 1968 (french)
- Life: Images from 1968 Opening Ceremony
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Winter Olympic stadiums
- Stade Olympique de Chamonix (Chamonix 1924)
- St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink (St. Moritz 1928)
- James B. Sheffield Olympic Skating Rink (Lake Placid 1932)
- Große Olympiaschanze (Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936)
- St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink (St. Moritz 1948)
- Bislett Stadium (Oslo 1952)
- Stadio olimpico del ghiaccio (Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956)
- Blyth Arena (Squaw Valley 1960)
- Bergisel Ski Jump and Olympiahalle (Innsbruck 1964)
- Olympic Stadium and Palais des Sports (Grenoble) (Grenoble 1968)
- Makomanai Open Stadium and Makomanai Ice Arena (Sapporo 1972)
- Bergisel Ski Jump and Olympiahalle (Innsbruck 1976)
- Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium and Herb Brooks Arena (Lake Placid 1980)
- Koševo City Stadium and Zetra Olympic Hall (Sarajevo 1984)
- McMahon Stadium (Calgary 1988)
- Théâtre des Cérémonies (Albertville 1992)
- Lysgårdsbakken (Lillehammer 1994)
- Nagano Olympic Stadium (Nagano 1998)
- Rice–Eccles Stadium (Salt Lake City 2002)
- Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino (Turin 2006)
- BC Place (Vancouver 2010)
- Fisht Olympic Stadium (Sochi 2014)
- Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium (Pyeongchang 2018)
- Beijing National Stadium (Beijing 2022)
- San Siro and Verona Arena (Milan–Cortina 2026)
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