List of Olympic venues in beach volleyball

For the Summer Olympics there are 7 venues that have been or will be used for beach volleyball.

Beach Location Games Events Notes
Atlanta Beach Clayton County International Park, Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, USA Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics Artificial beach [1]
Bondi Beach Bondi Beach, Waverley Council, Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics Ocean coast beach [2][3]
Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex Faliro, Athens, Greece Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Artificial beach [4]
Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground Chaoyang Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics Artificial beach with sand imported from Hainan [5]
Horse Guards Parade Whitehall, London, England, UK London 2012 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics Artificial beach on royal parade grounds [3]
Copacabana Beach Copacabana Stadium, Copacabana Beach, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio 2016 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics Ocean coast beach [3]
Shiokaze Park Stadium Shiokaze Park, Tokyo Waterfront, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics Beach volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Horse Guards Parade hosted the beach volleyball events at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Copacabana Stadium hosted the volleyball preliminaries for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

See also

References
  1. Georgia Department of Economic Development. "Clayton County International Park". Explore Georgia.
  2. Bondi Beach. "2000 Olympic Games". Bondi Village.
  3. International Olympic Committee (5 August 2016). "Volleyball comes home to Copacabana". Olympic News. Olympics.org.
  4. Jill Petzinger (9 May 2016). "Greece has found a use for its decaying Olympic volleyball stadium". Quartz.
  5. Burbex Brin (29 October 2018). "Serving to Ghosts at Beijing's Abandoned Olympic Beach Volleyball Court". The Beijinger.
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