Olympic Stadium (Grenoble)

Olympic Stadium
Full name	Opening Stadium
Location	Grenoble, France
Opened	1968
Closed	1968
Capacity	60,000
Tenants
1968 Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Olympic Stadium, also known as Opening Stadium, was a temporary stadium in Grenoble, France. Built to only host the opening ceremonies for the 1968 Winter Olympics, the stadium was immediately disassembled following the games. The stadium held 60,000 spectators.

Reference

• 1968 Winter Olympics official report. pp. 86-7. (English) & (French)
• Further information on stadium

External links

• Images from 1968 Opening Ceremony

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