Stade Olympique de Chamonix

Chamonix Olympic Stadium
Stade Olympique de Chamonix
Location Chamonix, France
Capacity 45,000
Surface Grass
Opened September 11, 1923 (1923-09-11)
Tenants
1924 Winter Olympics

Stade Olympique de Chamonix is an equestrian stadium in Chamonix, France. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 1924 Winter Olympics along with cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, ice hockey, military patrol, the cross-country skiing part of the Nordic combined, and the speed skating events. The stadium holds 45,000.

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Coordinates: 45°55′36.29″N 6°52′26.44″E / 45.9267472°N 6.8740111°E / 45.9267472; 6.8740111

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