List of Olympic venues in triathlon
Since its debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics, the triathlon has been planned for five different venues.
Games | Venue | Other sports hosted at venues for those games | Capacity | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000 Sydney | Sydney Opera House | None | Not listed. | [1] |
2004 Athens | Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre | Cycling (individual time trial) | Not listed. | [2] |
2008 Beijing | Triathlon Venue | None | 10,000 | [3] |
2012 London | Hyde Park | Swimming (marathon) | 3,000 | [4] |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Fort Copacabana | Cycling (road), Swimming (marathon) | 5,000 | [5] |
2020 Tokyo | Odaiba Marine Park | Swimming (marathon) | tbc |


The Sydney Opera House played host to the first Summer Olympic triathlon events at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
References
- 2000 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2000-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Volume 1. pp. 136-7. Accessed 17 December 2010.
- 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. pp. 299, 413. Accessed 24 December 2010.
- "Triathlon Venue". Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- London2012.com profile of Hyde Park. Archived 2010-12-31 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 30 December 2010.
- Rio2016.com profile of Fort Copacabana. Archived 2016-07-05 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 4 July 2016.
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