Stockholms Olympiastadion - Stockholm, Sweden - Modern Olympic Venues on Waymarking.com

The 1912 Summer Olympics were officially named the V. Olympiad Games. The games were held in Stockholm. On that occasion, a brand new stadium was built.
Stockholm Stadium was inaugurated in 1912 as an arena for the Olympic Games. The architect is Torben Grut.
In 1912, 28 different countries participated with 2,406 athletes (2,359 men, 47 women). There were 14 different sports with a total of 102 disciplines.
Equestrian sports were included in the Olympic program for the tenth time during the 1956 Summer Olympics. Due to Australia's strict quarantine regulations, equestrian sports were moved from Melbourne to Stockholm. The competitions were held in the period 10 to 17 June at Stockholm Stadium. It was competed in three disciplines; field trials, dressage and show jumping for six Olympic titles, three individual and three in teams.







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Olympic Games: Stockholm Summer 1912 Sport held at venue: Equestrian - Dressage Additional sport(s) held at venue: Athletics, Equestrian, Football, Gymnastics, Modern pentathlon , Tug of war, Wrestling Start and/or Finish: Not Aplicable Web Address with Additional Details: [Web Link] Reference Supporting Olympic Use: Plaque at Location Current Use: Concert, Athletics Olympic Games No 2: Not listed Olympic Games No 3: Not listed Sport held at venue No 2: Not listed Details of Reference Supporting Olympic Use: Not listed Parking Area: Not Listed

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