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| Full name | Opening Stadium |
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| Location | Grenoble, France |
| Coordinates | 45°09′57″N 5°43′56″E / 45.16583°N 5.73222°E |
| Capacity | 60,000 |
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| Opened | 1968 |
| Demolished | 1968 |
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.
References
- 1968 Winter Olympics official report. pp. 86–7. (in English and French)
- Further information on stadium
External links
- I.N.A.: Video in technicolor of opening ceremony, Grenoble, 1968 (french)
- Life: Images from 1968 Opening Ceremony
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