For the Summer Olympics , there are 28 venues that have been or will be used for rowing . These venues have occurred at lakes, rivers, shipping canals, and their own specialized courses. The first specialized course took place at 1932 and would serve as a model for other Olympic venues, most notably in 1972, 1976, 1980, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012.
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Games
Venue
Other sports hosted at venues for those games
Capacity
Ref.
1900 Paris
Seine
Swimming , Water polo
Not listed.
[1]
1904 St. Louis Creve Coeur Lake None Not listed.
[2]
1908 London Henley Royal Regatta None Not listed.
[3]
1912 Stockholm Djurgårdsbrunnsviken Diving , Modern pentathlon (swimming), Swimming , Water polo Not listed.
[4]
1920 Antwerp Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal None Not listed.
[5]
1924 Paris Bassin d'Argentuil None 2,216
[6]
1928 Amsterdam Sloten None 2,230
[7]
1932 Los Angeles Long Beach Marine Stadium None 17,000
[8]
1936 Berlin Berlin-Grünau Regatta Course Canoeing 19,000
[9]
1948 London Henley Royal Regatta Canoeing Not listed.
[10]
1952 Helsinki Meilahti None 12,763
[11]
1956 Melbourne Lake Wendouree Canoeing 14,300
[12]
1960 Rome Lake Albano Canoeing 10,000
[13]
1964 Tokyo Toda Rowing Course None 8,300 [14] [15]
1968 Mexico City Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course Canoeing 17,600
[16]
1972 Munich Regattastrecke Oberschleißheim Canoeing (sprint)41,000
[17]
1976 Montreal Notre Dame Island Canoeing 27,000
[18]
1980 Moscow Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin Canoeing 21,600
[19]
1984 Los Angeles Lake Casitas Canoeing 4,680
[20]
1988 Seoul Han River Regatta Course/Canoeing Site Canoeing 25,000
[21]
1992 Barcelona Lake of Banyoles None 4,500
[22]
1996 Atlanta Lake Lanier Canoeing (sprint)17,300
[23] [24]
2000 Sydney Sydney International Regatta Centre Canoeing (sprint)20,000
[25]
2004 Athens Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre Canoeing (sprint)14,000
[26]
2008 Beijing Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park Canoeing , Swimming (marathon)37,000
[27]
2012 London Dorney Lake Canoeing (sprint)30,000 maximum
[28]
2016 Rio de Janeiro Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas Canoeing (sprint)14,000 [29]
2020 Tokyo Sea Forest Waterway
Canoeing (sprint)24,000 [30]
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Creve Coeur Lake hosted the rowing events for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.
Lake Albano hosted the rowing events for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
Lake of Banyoles hosted the rowing events for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.