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Revolution Ice Rink (Spanish: Pista Revolución ) was an
indoor arena located in
Mexico City . The rink hosted some of the
volleyball competitions for the
1968 Summer Olympics .
The arena also hosted a number of wrestling events. It was demolished in 1997. During demolition, the roof unexpectedly caved in injuring several workers.
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Today, the arena's site is occupied by a gas station.
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20th century
1964 :
Komazawa Volleyball Courts ,
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium (final)
1968 :
Juan de la Barrera Olympic Gymnasium (final),
Juan Escutia Sports Palace ,
Revolution Ice Rink
1972 :
Volleyballhalle
1976 :
Montreal Forum (final),
Paul Sauvé Centre
1980 :
Druzhba Multipurpose Arena ,
Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium (final)
1984 :
Long Beach Arena
1988 :
Hanyang University Gymnasium ,
Jamsil Gymnasium (final),
Saemaul Sports Hall
1992 :
Palau dels Esports de Barcelona ,
Palau Sant Jordi (final),
Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron
1996 :
Clayton County International Park (2-man),
Omni Coliseum (indoor final),
Stegeman Coliseum
21st century
2000 :
Bondi Beach ,
Sydney Entertainment Centre (indoor final),
Sydney Showground Pavilion 4
2004 :
Faliro Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre ,
Peace and Friendship Stadium
2008 :
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium ,
Capital Indoor Stadium (indoor final),
Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground
2012 :
Earls Court Exhibition Centre ,
Horse Guards Parade
2016 :
Copacabana Beach ,
Maracanãzinho
2020 :
Ariake Arena ,
Shiokaze Park
2024 :
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles ,
Champ de Mars
2028 :
Honda Center ,
Santa Monica State Beach
2032 :
Coomera Indoor Sports Centre ,
Broadbeach, Queensland ,
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre