Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre

Coordinates: 37°52′40″N 23°43′40″E / 37.87778°N 23.72778°E / 37.87778; 23.72778
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OpenStreetMap view Olympic harbor for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens

The Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre hosted the

Athens, Greece.[1]
The center is located about four miles from downtown Athens along the coast. It was officially opened on August 2, 2004, a few weeks before the Olympics, though test events were conducted at the site in August 2002 and 2003. The center had a capacity of 1,600 for the medal ceremonies.

After the Olympics, the site was turned over to the private sector (Seirios AE), and will become a marina with a 1,000+ yacht capacity,[2] as part of Athens' revitalized waterfront.[3]

References

  1. ^ 2004 Summer Olympics official report. Archived 2008-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Volume 2. p. 379.
  2. ^ "Contents". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
  3. ^ "Renzo Piano Chosen to Design New Greek Opera, Library Complex - Bloomberg". Bloomberg News. 2012-10-22. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2023-05-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°52′40″N 23°43′40″E / 37.87778°N 23.72778°E / 37.87778; 23.72778