List of Olympic venues in swimming

For the Summer Olympics there are 31 venues that have been or will be used for swimming. The first venue took place in The Bay of Zea for the 1896 Games.^[1] Four years later, the events took place on the River Seine.^[2] They were part of events that were on the same venue as the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition.^[3] By the 1908 Games, the first venue for swimming that was not in a lake or a river took place.^[4] It was not until 1920 Games that a separate venue was created for the aquatic events.^[5] The first venue where indoor swimming took place was after World War II at London in 1948.^[6]

Games	Venue	Other sports hosted at venue for those games	Type	Capacity	Ref.
1896 Athens	Bay of Zea	None	Bay	Not listed.	[1]
1900 Paris	Seine	Rowing, Water polo	River	Not listed.	[2]
1904 St. Louis	Forest Park	Diving, Water Polo	Artificial lake	Not listed.	[3]
1908 London	White City Stadium	Archery, Athletics, Cycling (track), Diving, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rugby union, Tug of war, Water polo (final), Wrestling	Outdoor pool	97,000.	[4]
1912 Stockholm	Djurgårdsbrunnsviken	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Rowing, Water polo	Outdoor pool	Not listed.	[7]
1920 Antwerp	Stade Nautique d'Antwerp	Diving, Water polo	Outdoor pool	Not listed.	[5][8][9]
1924 Paris	Piscine des Tourelles	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo	Outdoor pool	8,023	[10]
1928 Amsterdam	Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo	Outdoor pool	4,440	[11]
1932 Los Angeles	Swimming Stadium	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo	Outdoor pool	10000	[12]
1936 Berlin	Olympic Swimming Stadium	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo	Outdoor pool	20,000.	[13]
1948 London	Empire Pool	Boxing, Diving, Water polo (final)	Indoor pool	12,500	[6]
1952 Helsinki	Swimming Stadium	Diving, Water polo	Outdoor pool	12,500	[14]
1956 Melbourne	Swimming/Diving Stadium	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo	Indoor pool	6,000	[15]
1960 Rome	Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final)	Outdoor pool	20,000	[16][17]
1964 Tokyo	National Gymnasium	Basketball (final), Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming)	Indoor pool	4,000 (basketball) 11,300 (diving, swimming)	[18][19]
1968 Mexico City	Francisco Márquez Olympic Pool	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final)	Indoor pool	15,000	[20]
1972 Munich	Schwimmhalle	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final)	Indoor pool	9,182	[21]
1976 Montreal	Olympic Pool	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final)	Indoor pool	10,000	[22]
1980 Moscow	Swimming Pool - Olimpisky	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final)	Indoor pool	13,000	[23]
1984 Los Angeles	Olympic Swim Stadium	Diving, Synchronized swimming	Outdoor pool	16,500	[24]
1988 Seoul	Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming, Water polo	Indoor pool	8,000	[25]
1992 Barcelona	Piscines Bernat Picornell	Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming, Water polo (final)	Outdoor pool	10,000	[26]
1996 Atlanta	Georgia Tech Aquatic Center	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming, Water polo	Indoor pool	15,000	[27][28]
2000 Sydney	Sydney International Aquatic Centre	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming, Water polo (men's final)	Indoor pool	17,000	[29]
2004 Athens	Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre	Diving, Synchronized swimming, Water polo	Outdoor pool	23,000 (total of three pools)	[30]
2008 Beijing	Beijing National Aquatic Center	Diving, Synchronized swimming	Indoor pool	17,000	[31]
	Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park (marathon)	Canoeing, Rowing	Canal	37,000	[32]
2012 London	London Aquatics Centre	Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming	Indoor pool	17,500	[33]
	Hyde Park (marathon)	Triathlon	Lake	3,000	[34]
2016 Rio de Janeiro	Fort Copacabana (marathon)	Cycling (road), Triathlon	Ocean	5,000	[35]
	Olympic Aquatics Stadium	Synchronized swimming, Water polo	Indoor pool	18,000	[36]
2020 Tokyo	Odaiba Marine Park (marathon)	Triathlon	Bay	tbc
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Diving, Synchronized swimming	Indoor pool	15,000
2024 Paris	Paris La Défense Arena	Water polo (finals)	Indoor pool	15,220
	Pont d'Iéna (marathon)	Athletics (marathon, race walk), Cycling (road, time trial), Triathlon	River	tbc
2028 Los Angeles	SoFi Stadium	Ceremonies (opening/closing)	Outdoor pool	38,000
	Long Beach Waterfront (marathon)	BMX racing, Water polo, Triathlon	Bay	2,000
2032 Brisbane	Brisbane Live	Water polo (finals)	Indoor pool	17,000
	Southport Broadwater Parklands (marathon)	Triathlon	Ocean	5,000

Olympic Swimming Stadium in Berlin hosted the 1936 Summer Olympic swimming competitions.

National Gymnasium in Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympic swimming competitions.

Georgia Tech Aquatic (now Campus Recreation) Center hosted the swimming competitions when the 1996 Summer Olympics were in Atlanta.