EXISTING VENUES:

	CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE Cape Town's premier convention centre, will become the home of fencing and badminton during the games, providing excellent conditions in large exhibition halls. TYPE: Existing LOCATION:City Zone EVENTS: Badminton & Fencing CAPACITY:Hall A and Hall B (5,000 each)

	NEWLANDS STADIUM World famous Newlands Rugby Stadium, will provide a world class venue for the football finals. TYPE:EXISTING LOCATION: NEWLANDS COMPLEX EVENTS:FOOTBALL FINALS CAPACITY: 50,000

	GREENPOINT STADIUM Greenpoint Stadium, will undergo upragdes and be reconfigured to host the tennis event in two temporary tennis stadia to be located within the stadium. Outside courts would be constructed around the stadium. The main stadium will seat 10,000 and court 2 5,500. This venue would sit alongside the main Olympic Stadium. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: CITY ZONE EVENTS: TENNIS CAPACITY: 23,000

	ATHLONE STADIUM Athlone Stadium will be Cape Town's main venue for the 2010 Soccer World Cup and will undergo its complete transformation into a world class football venue by 2008. It will become the home of football in Cape Town and is part of the Athlone Sports Complex, which includes an existing athletics facility for 1,000 seated spectators, an existing hockey training venue and a proposed indoor training centre. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: ATHLONE EVENTS:FOOTBALL FINALS CAPACITY: 45,000

	OLYMPIC VELODROME The Bellville Velodrome hosted the 1997 World Junior Cycling Championships and has hosted many events since. This facility will undergo further upgrades and affirm itself as Africa's premier indoor cycling venue. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: BELLVILLE EVENTS: CYCLING (TRACK) CAPACITY: 6,000

	GOOD HOPE CENTRE The Good Hope Centre has hosted a wide range of exhibitions, and events and will become host to the Table Tennis Competition. The Centre will be converted to a 6,000 all seater indoor stadium, for the duration of the games and undergo an internal uprade to the facilites and external improvement to its facade. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: CITY ZONE EVENTS: TABLE TENNIS CAPACITY: 6,000

	SAHARA PARK Sahara Park Cricket stadium is the home of cricket in the Western Cape and has hosted the Cricket World Cup Opening Ceremony and Opening Match in 2003. For the 2016 games the venue will will be slightly reconfigured to host the archery competition, providing a beautiful backdrop and excellent conditions for the event. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: NEWLANDS SPORTS COMPLEX EVENTS: ARCHERY CAPACITY: 25,000

	HARTLEYVALE HOCKEY CENTRE The Hockey Centre has hosted many international hockey tournaments including the 1996 Atlanta Qualifying Competition. This excellent facility will be extended with an extra stadium of 15,000 seats to meet the requirements for the competitions. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: OBSERVATORY EVENTS: HOCKEY CAPACITY: 15,000 (Main Field) and 5,100 (Secondary Stadium)

	BELHAR SPORTS CENTRE The Belhar Sports Centre has played a vital role in promoting sports involvment in the local community and was constructed irrespective of the 2004 Olympic Bid. It will continue to do so and will be renovated to seat 8,000 for the Judo and Taekwondo events, bring much needed upliftment to the area and its surroundings, providing a great legacy to those who will continue to use the facility. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: BELHAR EVENTS: JUDO AND TAEKWONDO CAPACITY: 8,000

	STELLENBOSCH MODERN PENTATHLON CENTRE Modern Pentathlon Athletes will compete in a most picturesque town of Stellenbosch. All athletes will compete at one venue, and one complex, making it truly accessible and enjoyable for both athletes, spectators, the Olympic Family and the media. The facility will provide excellent conditions and facilities for athletes to compete in. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY EVENTS: MODERN PENTATHLON CAPACITY: Fencing and Shooting (3,000) Riding and Running (10,000) Swimming (4,000)

	KINGS PARK STADIUM Kings Park Stadium is one of the two football venues, situated elsewhere in South Africa, providing other cities in South Africa with a true Olympic experience. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: DURBAN EVENTS: FOOTBALL PRELIMS CAPACITY: 60,000

	PORT ELIZABETH STADIUM The windy city of Port Elizabeth will host football prelims, in a new modern stadium to be used as the cities premier 2010 world cup venue. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: PORT ELIZABETH EVENTS: FOOTBALL PRELIMS CAPACITY: 49,500

	COETZENBURG MOUTAINBIKE CENTRE Having hosted events such as the Mountain Bike World Cup, this venue provides athletes with excellent facilities, and a most challenging course. Seats for 4,000 spectators will be provided and capacity crowds are expected for this high action sport. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: STELLENBOSCH EVENTS: MOUNTAIN BIKE CAPACITY: 4,000 (seated)

	NEWLANDS AQUATIC CENTRE The Newlands Aquatic Centre, with its beautiful setting is currently an outdoor open air setting, which will play host to the waterpolo and diving preliminary competition. The Centre will be upgraded and a temporary roof will be added to provide better conditions for athletes. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: NEWLANDS SPORTS COMPLEX EVENTS: DIVING AND WATERPOLO PRELIMS CAPACITY: 5,000

	MEW WAY BOXING CENTRE Mew Way Community Centre , 25 minutes from the Olympic Village will provide a very good legacy for the youth of one of Cape Town's developing areas. The venue plans include warm-up areas, services and amenities and ease of access will provide good conditions for the athletes, media and spectators. After an upgrade to centre, and investment in its amenities around the centre, it will be ready to host the Olympic Boxing Competition. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: KHAYALETSHA EVENTS: BOXING CAPACITY: 10,000

	PHILLIPI EAST INDOOR CENTRE This centre located in a under developed area of Cape Town will form part of a large complex, which will stand as a large training venue for athletes from various sports. New facilities will bring much needed services to the community and leave a strong legacy for the future. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: PHILLIPI EAST EVENTS: BASKETBALL PRELIMS CAPACITY: 10,000

	ATLANTIS SHOOTING CENTRE The Shooting Centre will make use of existing facilites at Atlantis, which is currently used as the Naval Shooting site. A new indoor shooting centre and other facilities will be constructed to bring the centre to Olympic standards. Much attention will be paid on the environmental impact on the site, before and during construction. TYPE: EXISTING LOCATION: ATLANTIS EVENTS: SHOOTING CAPACITY: 3,000 + 3,000

ADDITIONAL VENUES:

Temporary Venues

	ROBBEN ISLAND The Shot Put competition will take place on Robben Island which has great historical significance for South Africa. Former Statesman Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island for a large portion of his life in prison. Athletes, spectators, the media and the Olympic Family will be treated to a majestic view of Cape Towns most well known attraction, Table Mountain. Temporary Seating for 5,000 spectators will be provided. TYPE: TEMPORARY LOCATION: 12KM FROM COAST EVENTS: SHOT PUT CAPACITY: 5,000 SEATED

	OLYMPIC PARK ARENAS The Olympic Park Arenas 1 and 2 will be temporary indoor arenas, at the Olympic Park, and will will dismantled and reconstructed elsewhere where it is needed after the Olympic Games. This facility will fit perfectly into the Olympic Park and be a walk from the Olympic Village. TYPE: NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: CAPE TOWN OLYMPIC PARK EVENTS: OLYMPIC PARK ARENA 1 RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS/ TRAMPOLINE/HANDBALL (FINALS) OLYMPIC PARK ARENA 2 HANDBALL/WRESTLING CAPACITY: OLYMPIC PARK ARENA 10,000 OLMYPIC PARK ARENA 2 6,000

	PAVILLION ONE Pavillion One will be situated adjacent to the IBC and within the Media City Complex on the edge of the city centre. It is a temporary facility with a 11,500 capacity and will be dismantled after the games and erected elsewhere possibly for industrial use at the harbour. TYPE: NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: CITY ZONE EVENTS: INDOOR VOLLEYBALL CAPACITY: 11,500

	PAVILLION TWO Pavillion Two will be part of the City Zone and will be situated adjacent to the tennis centre and the greenpoint stadium. The facility is temporary, and would be reconstructed to provde a legacy for fencing and other specialist sports. TYPE : NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: CITY ZONE (Greenpoint) EVENTS: FENCING CAPACITY: 5,000

	CAMPS BAY BEACH VOLLEYBALL CENTRE With the magnificent backdrop of the twelve apostles, this venue will provide a spectacular location for the beach volleyball competition. Camps Bay beach hosts an annual leg of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour and hosts many beach volleyball competitions. A new 12,000 temporary stadium designed for optimum conditions will be constructed. TYPE: NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: CAMPS BAY BEACH EVENTS: BEACH VOLLEYBALL CAPACITY: 10,000

	KENILWORTH RACECOURSE AND EQUESTRIAN CENTRE A well known racecourse in South Africa, the Kenilworth Racecourse will become the beautiful setting for the drama of the Equestrain Competition to unfold. The temporary venue would be reconstructed at sports fields in the surrounding previously disadvantaged areas, providing a great legacy from the sport. TYPE: EXISTING TEMPORARY LOCATION: KENILWORTH EVENTS: EQUESTRIAN CAPACITY: 30,000

	GRANGER BAY TRIATHLON CENTRE The Triathlon event will cover the granger bay area,with the running and cycling sections running through very attractive and excellent routes along the coast. TYPE: TEMPORARY LOCATION: GRANGER BAY EVENTS: TRIATHLON CAPACITY: 3,000 (seated)

	SIMONS TOWN YACHTING/SAILING CENTRE Simons Town is a coastal area 50 minutes from the Olympic Village. The location offers strong, steady winds. The Navy Base will collaborate, lending organisational experience. The conditions for the athletes will be very good and enhanced by proposed changing rooms being separated from the public zone as athletes move to their boats. TYPE: EXISTING TEMPORARY LOCATION: SIMONS TOWN NAVAL BASE EVENTS: YACHTING/SAILING CAPACITY: 5,000

	OLYMPIC BMX CENTRE The BMX centre will by using shared support space of the mountain bike location become a compact venue in a beautiful and natural setting. Seating for 5,000 will be provided and athletes will enjoy vast support spaces within walking distance of their competition venue. TYPE: NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: OLYMPIC PARK EVENTS: BMX CAPACITY: 5,000

Permanent Venues:

	CAPE TOWN OLYMPIC STADIUM - STADIUM SOUTH AFRICA Set against a backdrop of Table Mountain, the jewel of the Olympic park, Stadium South Africa will come alive with unrivalled energy and excitement as the athletics, football competitions as well as the ceremonies dazzle and entertain the 80,000 strong spectators. The Stadium includes a retractable roof which can be closed during poor weather conditions. The stadium will act as a main venue during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. TYPE: NEW LOCATION: OLYMPIC PARK EVENTS: ATHLETICS/FOOTBALL/CEREMONIES CAPACITY: 80,000

	CAPE TOWN OLYMPIC SUPERBOWL The 17,000 seater world class Superbowl will host three events during the Olympic Games and will be the largest indoor facility of all the games venues. In future it will be reconfigured into two smaller halls, and act as an institute for gymnasticcs, artistics, rythmic and trampoline. TYPE: NEW LOCATION: OLYMPIC PARK EVENTS: ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS/BASKETBALL FINALS/TRAMPOLINE CAPACITY: 17,000

	CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AQUATIC CENTRE The Cape Town International Aquatic Centre will consist of three indoor pools. A 50 m competition pool, diving pool and warm up or practice pool. The roof of the Aquatic Centre is retractable allowing for outdoor competition in Summer. TYPE: NEW LOCATION: OLYMPIC PARK EVENTS: AQUATICS CAPACITY: 16,000

	ZEEKOEVLEI REGATTA CENTRE The Zeekoevlei Regatta Centre, wil be a new facility located 35 minutes from the Olympic Village. It will become the premier rowing venue in Africa and will provide a great legacy for the youth and aspiring athletes of this sport. TYPE: NEW LOCATION: ZEEKOEVLEI DAM EVENTS: ROWING/ CANOE KAYAK (Flatwater)AND SLALOM CAPACITY: 25,000 + 20,000

	CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL TENNIS CENTRE The Cape Town Internation Tennis Centre will host annual wta and atp tournaments as test events in the run up to the games in 2016. The venue is to be completed by 2010,so that the annual wta and atp tournaments may begin. TYPE: PLANNED NEW LOCATION: CITY ZONE, GREENPOINT EVENTS: TENNIS CAPACITY: CENTRE COURT (10,000) COURT ONE (5,000) COURT TWO (2,000) OUTSIDE COURTS (5,000)

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