The rink was originally 47 m x 85 m, but was increased to 62.5 m x 85 m in order to accommodate two rinks for two competitions to be played at the same time. Originally seated for 1,000 spectators, it was expanded to 2,000 for the games. Today, the venue is primarily used for tennis.[2]
Referencesedit
^"Cortina 1956 Olympic Winter Games Report - (PDF) page 131" (PDF). la84.org. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
^ (in Italian). Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
External linksedit
1956 Winter Olympics official report. (in English and Italian)
apollonio, stadium, stadio, apollonio, sports, venue, located, cortina, ampezzo, italy, romano, armando, used, subsidiary, rink, olympic, stadium, host, some, hockey, events, 1956, winter, olympics, rink, originally, increased, order, accommodate, rinks, compe. Apollonio Stadium Stadio Apollonio is a sports venue located in Cortina d Ampezzo Italy As the Romano and Armando Apollonio Stadium it was used as a subsidiary rink to the Olympic Ice Stadium to host some of the ice hockey events for the 1956 Winter Olympics 1 The rink was originally 47 m x 85 m but was increased to 62 5 m x 85 m in order to accommodate two rinks for two competitions to be played at the same time Originally seated for 1 000 spectators it was expanded to 2 000 for the games Today the venue is primarily used for tennis 2 References edit Cortina 1956 Olympic Winter Games Report PDF page 131 PDF la84 org Retrieved December 4 2013 Campi da Tennis A R Apollonio in Italian Archived from the original on December 17 2013 Retrieved December 4 2013 External links edit1956 Winter Olympics official report in English and Italian 46 32 05 N 12 08 13 E 46 534761 N 12 136866 E 46 534761 12 136866 nbsp This article about an Italian sports venue is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Winter Olympics venue is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Apollonio Stadium amp oldid 975831834, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
