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Una mirada retrospectiva a las sedes olímpicas desde 1896: ¿todavía están en uso?

Looking back at the Olympic venues since 1896 – are they still in use?

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  • Vaughan Cruickshank University of Tasmania
  • Tom Hartley University of Tasmania

Palabras clave:

Juegos Olímpicos, estadios, eventos, infraestructura de construcción, arquitectura

Resumen

Los Juegos Olímpicos son grandes acontecimientos que requieren proyectos masivos de infraestructura para construir los distintos estadios y sedes.

Muchos de los deportes tienen requisitos específicos: rápidos artificiales y rocas para practicar kayak, enormes pendientes para saltos de esquí o arena para jugar voleibol de playa. Además de eso, estos lugares deben poder soportar grandes multitudes y la tecnología necesaria para gestionar los eventos.

Como descubrió el ex primer ministro victoriano Dan Andrews en 2023, organizar grandes eventos deportivos cuesta mucho dinero (la cancelación de los Juegos de la Commonwealth de 2026 por parte del primer ministro victoriano Daniel Andrews tomó por sorpresa a todas las partes interesadas (funcionarios de los Juegos de la Commonwealth, atletas, organismos deportivos y funcionarios del gobierno local)) .

Se estima que los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio costaron 23 mil millones de dólares australianos, gran parte de los cuales se gastaron en la construcción de infraestructura.

Un informe de 2022 del Comité Olímpico Internacional reveló que el 85% de los estadios, sedes y estructuras utilizadas en los Juegos Olímpicos todavía están en uso.

Pero ¿cómo se utilizaban, eran estructuras nuevas y qué pasó con el 15% de locales que han caído en desuso?

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Biografía del autor/a

Vaughan Cruickshank , University of Tasmania

Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education

Tom Hartley, University of Tasmania

Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education

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Article adapted for publication in accordance with the journal's submission rules, under a Creative Commons license from The Conversation.

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2024-08-01

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Cruickshank V, Hartley T. Una mirada retrospectiva a las sedes olímpicas desde 1896: ¿todavía están en uso?. OlyMag [Internet]. 1 de agosto de 2024 [citado 19 de septiembre de 2024];2:e002-16. Disponible en: https://olympika.org/index.php/Olympika-Magazine/article/view/16

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