List of Olympic venues in weightlifting

For the Summer Olympics, there are 25 venues that have been or will be used for weightlifting.

Games	Venue	Other sports hosted at venue for those games	Capacity	Ref.
1896 Athens	Panathinaiko Stadium	Athletics, Gymnastics, Wrestling	80,000	[1]
1904 St. Louis	Francis Field	Archery, Athletics, Cycling Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Roque, Tennis, Tug of war, Wrestling	19,000.	[2]
1920 Antwerp	Olympisch Stadion	Athletics, Equestrian, Field hockey, Football (final), Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon, Rugby union, Tug of war	12,771	[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
1924 Paris	Vélodrome d'hiver	Boxing, Cycling (track), Fencing, Wrestling	10,884	[12]
1928 Amsterdam	Krachtsportgebouw	Boxing, Wrestling	2,840	[13]
1932 Los Angeles	Olympic Auditorium	Boxing, Wrestling	10,000.	[14]
1936 Berlin	Deutschlandhalle	Boxing, Wrestling	8,630	[15]
1948 London	Empress Hall, Earl's Court	Boxing, Gymnastics, Wrestling	19,000	[16]
1952 Helsinki	Messuhalli	Basketball (final), Boxing, Gymnastics, Wrestling	5,500	[17]
1956 Melbourne	Royal Exhibition Building	Basketball (final), Modern pentathlon (fencing), Wrestling	3,500	[18]
1960 Rome	Palazzetto dello sport	Basketball	Not listed.	[19]
1964 Tokyo	Shibuya Public Hall	None	2,200	[20][21][22]
1968 Mexico City	Insurgentes Theatre	None	1,100	[23]
1972 Munich	Messegelände, Gewichtheberhalle	None	3,297	[24]
1976 Montreal	St. Michel Arena	None	2,000	[25]
1980 Moscow	Izmailovo Sports Palace	None	5,000	[26]
1984 Los Angeles	Albert Gersten Pavilion	None	4,156	[27]
1988 Seoul	Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium	None	4,000	[28]
1992 Barcelona	Pavelló de l'Espanya Industrial	None	Not listed.	[29]
1996 Atlanta	Georgia World Congress Center	Fencing, Handball, Judo, Modern pentathlon (fencing, shooting), Table tennis, Wrestling	3,900 (fencing) 7,300 (handball) 7,300 (judo) 4,700 (table tennis) 5,000 (weightlifting) 7,300 (wrestling)	[30][31]
2000 Sydney	Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre	Boxing, Fencing, Judo, Wrestling	7,500 (weightlifting), 9,000 (judo & wrestling), 10,000 (boxing & fencing)	[32]
2004 Athens	Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall	None	Not listed.	[33]
2008 Beijing	Beihang University Gymnasium	None	5,400	[34]
2012 London	ExCeL	Boxing, Fencing, Judo, Table tennis, Taekwondo, Wrestling	Not listed.	[35]
2016 Rio de Janeiro	Riocentro – Pavilion 2	None	6,000	[36]
2020 Tokyo	Tokyo International Forum	None	5,000
2024 Paris	Paris Expo Porte de Versailles	Handball, Table tennis, Volleyball	6,000
2028 Los Angeles	Peacock Theater	None	7,100
2032 Brisbane	Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre	Volleyball (preliminaries)	5,000

Francis Field hosted the weightlifting events for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis.

Strength Sports Hall for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam by architect Jan Wils

The Deutschlandhalle hosted the boxing, weightlifting and wrestling events for the 1936 Summer Olympics

The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre hosted the weightlifting events for the 2000 Summer Olympics.