- Olympic Hockey Centre (London)
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Olympic Hockey Centre 
Full name Olympic Hockey Centre Location Olympic Park, Hackney, London, United Kingdom Capacity 15,000 (5,000 Post Olympics) Field dimensions 100 x 64 m Tenants 2012 Summer Olympics London's Olympic Hockey Centre will be built in the Olympic Park at Hackney in east London, United Kingdom. It will have two venues for the Olympic hockey competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics with capacities of 15,000 and 5,000 respectively, and venues for the Paralympic football seven-a-side and football five-a-side competitions at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. The budget for the centre is £19 million. After the games the hockey centre will be scaled down to a 5,000 seat arena and a training pitch and moved north to Eton Manor. In January 2011, Leyton Orient F.C. expressed an interest in moving into the Hockey Centre after the games.[1]
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Coordinates: 51°32′58″N 0°1′14″W / 51.54944°N 0.02056°W
Venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic Zone Aquatics Centre · Basketball Arena · BMX Circuit · Eton Manor · Handball Arena · London Velodrome · Marathon Course · Olympic Stadium · Olympic Hockey Centre · Water Polo ArenaRiver Zone Central Zone Outside London Dorney Lake · Hadleigh Farm · Lee Valley White Water Centre · Weymouth and Portland National Sailing AcademyFootball stadia Venues of the 2012 Summer Paralympics Olympic Zone Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park:
Aquatics Centre · Basketball Arena · Eton Manor · Handball Arena · London Velodrome · Olympic Stadium · Olympic Hockey CentreRiver Zone Central Zone Outside London 1908: White City Stadium • 1920: Olympisch Stadion • 1928: Old Stadion • 1932: Olympic Stadium • 1936: Hockey Stadion (final), Hockey Stadion #2 • 1948: Empire Stadium (medal matches), Guinness Sports Club, Lyons' Sports Club, Polytechnic Sports Ground • 1952: Velodrome • 1956: Hockey Field, Melbourne Cricket Ground (final) • 1960: Campo Tre Fontane, Olympic Velodrome (final), Stadio dei Marmi • 1964: Komazawa Hockey Field • 1968: Municipal Stadium • 1972: Hockeyanlage • 1976: Molson Stadium, McGill University • 1980: Dynamo Central Stadium, Minor Arena; Young Pioneers Stadium (final) • 1984: Weingart Stadium • 1988: Seongnam Stadium • 1992: Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa • 1996: Clark Atlanta University Stadium, Morris Brown College Stadium (final) • 2000: State Hockey Centre • 2004: Olympic Hockey Centre • 2008: Olympic Green Hockey Field • 2012: Olympic Hockey Centre • 2016: Olympic Hockey Center
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