

Sporting venues






The following is a list of venues that will be used during the 2032 Summer Olympics and Paralympics to be held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Under present IOC policy, venues with corporate naming rights will not be allowed to use their sponsored name during the Olympics.
Venues and infrastructure
Venues will be located in three main zones: Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Regional and interstate venues will also host some of the football competitions.
Brisbane
Venue | Capacity | Events | Cluster | Status |
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The Gabba | 50,000 | Olympics: Athletics (Track and Field), Ceremonies
Paralympics: Athletics (Track and Field), Ceremonies |
Brisbane River | Existing (Upgraded) |
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | 6,000 (Hall 1) 6,500 (Hall 2) 6,000 (Hall 4) |
Olympics: Badminton, Fencing, Table Tennis, Taekwondo
Paralympics: Badminton, Wheelchair Fencing, Table Tennis, Para Taekwondo, Judo |
Brisbane River | Existing |
South Bank Piazza | 4,500 | Olympics: 3x3 Basketball | Brisbane River | Existing |
South Bank Cultural Forecourt | 4,000 | Olympics: Archery
Paralympics: Para Archery |
Brisbane River | Existing |
Brisbane Live[4] | 17,000 | Olympics: Aquatics (Swimming and Water Polo)
Paralympics: Aquatics (Swimming) |
Brisbane River | Planned (New) |
Lang Park | 52,000 | Olympics: Football/Soccer (Finals), Rugby Sevens | Brisbane River | Existing |
Brisbane Showgrounds | 15,000 | Olympics: Equestrian
Paralympics: Equestrian |
Herston | Existing |
Barrambin / Victoria Park[5] | 25,000 | Olympics: Cycling (BMX Freestyle), Equestrian (Cross Country) | Herston | Temporary |
Ballymore Stadium | 10,000 (Pitch 1) 5,000 (Pitch 2) |
Olympics: Field Hockey | Herston | Existing (Upgraded) |
Brisbane Indoor Sports Centre | 12,000 | Olympics: Basketball
Paralympics: Wheelchair Basketball |
Albion | Planned (New) |
Sleeman Centre: Chandler Indoor Sports Centre Anna Meares Velodrome Brisbane Aquatics Centre |
10,000 5,000 4,300 |
Olympics: Gymnastics, Cycling (Track and BMX Racing), Aquatics (Diving, Water Polo (Preliminaries), Artistic Swimming)
Paralympics: Wheelchair Basketball, Cycling (Track) |
Chandler | Existing (Upgraded) |
Brisbane International Shooting Centre | 2,000 | Olympics: Shooting
Paralympics: Shooting |
Chandler | Existing |
Royal Queensland Golf Club | 15,000 | Olympics: Golf | Eagle Farm | Existing |
Brisbane Entertainment Centre | 11,000 | Olympics: Handball
Paralympics: Goalball |
North of Brisbane | Existing |
Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre[6] | 7,000 | Olympics: Boxing | North of Brisbane | Planned (New) |
Manly Boat Harbour | 10,000 | Olympics: Sailing | East of Brisbane | Temporary |
Redland Whitewater Centre | 8,000 | Olympics: Canoe (Slalom) | East of Brisbane | Planned (New) |
Queensland Tennis Centre | 5,500 (Centre Court) 4,000 (Court 1) 2,400 (Courts 2-3) 1,600 (Courts 4-11) |
Olympics: Tennis
Paralymics: Wheelchair Tennis |
South of Brisbane | Existing |
Wyaralong Flatwater Centre | 14,000 | Olympics: Canoe (Sprint), Rowing | South of Brisbane | Existing (Upgraded) |
Gold Coast
Venue | Capacity | Events | Cluster | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre | 6,000 (Arena) 5,000 (Hall 3) |
Olympics: Volleyball (Preliminaries)
Paralympics: Powerlifting, Sitting Volleyball |
Broadbeach | Existing |
Broadbeach Park Stadium | 12,000 | Olympics: Beach Volleyball
Paralympics: Football 5-a-side |
Temporary | |
Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre | 7,500 | Olympics: Judo, Wrestling
Paralympics: Boccia |
Carrara | Existing |
Southport Broadwater Parklands | 5,000 | Olympics: Triathlon, Aquatics (Swimming Marathon)
Paralympics: Paratriathlon |
Southport | Temporary |
Coomera Indoor Sports Centre | 11,000 | Olympics: Volleyball
Paralympics: Wheelchair Rugby |
North of Gold Coast | Existing |
Robina Stadium | 27,400 | Olympics: Football/Soccer (Preliminaries) | South of Gold Coast | |
Carrara Stadium | 25,000 | Olympics:Football/Soccer (Preliminaries) or Cricket (Potential) | Carrara |
Sunshine Coast
Venue | Capacity | Events | Cluster | Status |
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Sunshine Coast Stadium | 20,000 | Olympics: Football/Soccer (Preliminaries) | Kawana | Existing (Upgraded) |
Sunshine Coast Indoor Sports Centre | 6,000 | Olympics: Basketball (Preliminaries) | Kawana | Planned (New) |
Alexandra Headland | 5,000 | Olympics: Cycling (Road), Athletics (Marathon, Race Walks), Sailing (Kiteboarding)
Paralympics: Cycling (Road), Athletics (Marathon) |
Sunshine Coast | Temporary |
Sunshine Coast Mountain Bike Centre | 10,000 | Olympics: Cycling (Mountain Bike) | Sunshine Coast | Existing (Upgraded) |
Regional Cities
City | Venue | Capacity | Events | Status |
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Townsville | North Queensland Stadium | 25,000 | Olympics: Football/Soccer (Preliminaries, Quarter-Finals) | Existing |
Cairns | Barlow Park | 20,000 | Existing (Upgraded) | |
Toowoomba | Toowoomba Sports Ground | 15,000 | ||
Sydney | Stadium Australia | 82,500 | Existing | |
Melbourne | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 100,024 | Existing |
Non-competitive
Venue | Usage | Capacity | Status |
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Northshore Hamilton[1][7] | Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Village | 14,000 | Planned (New) |
Collyer Quays, Robina[1][8] | Gold Coast Olympic and Paralympic Village | 2,600 | Planned (New) |
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre[1] | Main Press Centre | Existing | |
Visy Glass factory, West End[9] | International Broadcast Centre | Temporary | |
Brisbane Riverstage | Festival / Live Site | 9,500 | Existing |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Australian Olympic Committee (13 July 2021). Brisbane 2032 Master Plan - Aerial Flythrough (Video). YouTube. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 "Brisbane 2032 Olympic venues announced". AusStadiums. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 "IOC Future Host Commission Questionnaire Response - Final Submission - May 2021" (PDF). www.olympics.com. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ↑ "Brisbane Live". Cross River Rail. Government of Queensland. 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ↑ "About Victoria Park/Barrambin". Council Venues and Precincts. Brisbane City Council. 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ↑ "New Venues". Brisbane 2032 Master Plan. Government of Queensland. 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ↑ Moore, Tony (25 February 2021). "Hamilton shores up for 14,000-bed Olympic Games athletes village". Brisbane Times. Brisbane. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ↑ Woods, Keith (16 June 2021). "Robina Olympic Village: The big issue that has locals concerned". Gold Coast Bulletin. Gold Coast. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ↑ "Brisbane City Council reveals new plans for Kurilpa precinct in South Brisbane - ABC News". amp.abc.net.au. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.