Olympic Canoe / Kayak Slalom Centre
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The Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre is located within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, in the south of Athens and will accommodate 8,000 Canoe/Kayak Slalom fans.
The venue is designed to operate as a sports centre consisting of a competition course, a secondary training course, and a warm-up lake of natural form that occupies a total area of 27,000 square meters.
It is located within the former Helliniko Airport in Athens, northeast of the Helliniko Olympic Complex and occupies an area of 288,000 square meters.
At the venue was held the Athens Slalom Racing World Cup 2004 between 22-25 April 2004.
Quick Facts & Dates
Sport: Canoe/ Kayak Slalom Racing
Competition Schedule: 17-20 August
Athletes participating: 82
Total capacity: 7,600 spectators
Net capacity: 6,700 spectators
Total land surface: 288,000 sq m
Distance from Olympic Village: 32.3km
Completion Date: 31 March 2004
Official Opening: 30 July 2004
Press seats: 60 written press, 25 photographers
Spectator Services:
Olympic Products selling points, public phones, vending machines for mobile telephony prepaid vouchers and connection packs, 螒韦螠's, ticket office, information desk, stroller storage area, lost and found area, clinic, water coolers, food concessions, WCs
Source: official website of the ATHENS 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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