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Peking University Gymnasium hosted the table tennis events for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

In the Summer Olympics, there are eight venues that have hosted or are planned to host table tennis.

Games Venue Other sports hosted at venue for those games Capacity Ref.
1988 Seoul Seoul National University Gymnasium Badminton (demonstration) 5,000 [1]
1992 Barcelona Estació del Nord Sports Hall None 5,500 [2]
1996 Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center Fencing 3,900 [3] [4]
Handball 7,300
Judo 7,300
Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting)
Weightlifting 5,000
Wrestling 7,300
(Table tennis) 4,700
2000 Sydney State Sports Centre Taekwondo 5,006 [5]
2004 Athens Galatsi Olympic Hall Gymnastics (rhythmic) 6,200 [6]
2008 Beijing Peking University Gymnasium None 8,000 [7]
2012 London ExCeL Boxing, fencing, judo, taekwondo, weightlifting, wrestling Not listed [8]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Riocentro Badminton, Boxing 7,000 [9]
2020 Tokyo Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium None 10,000
2024 Paris Paris Expo Porte de Versailles Handball (preliminaries), volleyball, weightlifting 6,000
2028 Los Angeles Los Angeles Convention Center Basketball (women's preliminaries), fencing, taekwondo 5,000
2032 Brisbane Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Badminton, fencing, taekwondo 6,000

References

  1. ^ 1988 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. Part 1. p. 192. Accessed 1 December 2010.
  2. ^ 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 263-6. Accessed 6 December 2010.
  3. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. pp. 540-1. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  4. ^ 1996 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Volume 3. pp. 448, 455, 457, 459-60, 462, 466. Accessed 9 December 2010.
  5. ^ 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. p. 382. Accessed 16 December 2010.
  6. ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 340, 399. Accessed 24 December 2010.
  7. ^ "Peking University Gymnasium". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
  8. ^ London2012.com profile of ExCeL. Archived 2012-09-06 at archive.today Accessed 30 December 2010.
  9. ^ "Riocentro - Pavilion 3", Rio de Janeiro 2016 Candidate File (PDF), vol. 2, (BOC), February 16, 2009, pp. 62–63, archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2013, retrieved December 2, 2009.