1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
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The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Atlanta was selected in September 1990 in Tokyo, Japan, above Athens, Belgrade, Manchester, Melbourne and Toronto.
The Olympic Stadium
Atlanta – The Olympic Stadium (Turner Field) –
(3.88/5)
Other Venues
Tennis – Stone Mountain Tennis Center –
(4.00/5)
Baseball – Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (historic)
Equestrian and mountain biking – Georgia International Horse Park –
(5.00/5)
Rowing and canoeing – Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club –
(0.00/5)
Fencing, handball, judo, table tennis, weightlifting, wrestling
and modern pentathlon – Georgia World Congress Center –(5.00/5)
Swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, water polo –
Georgia Tech Aquatic Center – @ arenaatlas.com
Basketball – Forbes Arena – @ arenaatlas.com
Whitewater slalom – Ocoee Whitewater Center –
(0.00/5)
Sailing – Savannah River and Tybee Island
Softball – Golden Park –
(3.50/5)
Boxing – Alexander Memorial Coliseum – @ arenaatlas.com
Basketball and gymnastics – Georgia Dome –
(3.20/5)
Football – Legion Field –
(3.60/5)
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Atlanta – 

(3.88/5)
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