Palavela
Sporting Venue
Also: Figure Skating
Figure Skating and Short-Track Speed Skating will take place in the Palavela, in the southeast section of Turin. This building, designed for the "Italia 61" exhibition in celebration of the first 100-year anniversary of the unification of Italy, will be renovated before the Games. The main round structure is 150 metres in diameter and supported only by three cornerstones.
Capacity: 9,000 spectators
Events:
Figure Skating: Men's Individual, Women's Individual, Pairs, Ice Dancing
Short-Track Speed Skating: Men's 500m, 1,000m, 1,500m, 5,000m relay
Women's 500m, 1,000m, 1,500m, 3,000m relay
Speed Skating
2006 Winter Olympics
Torino Winter Olympics
Map showing locations and pictures for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino. Much of the information on this map is from the Olympic website, www.olympic.org.
Be sure to check out the Category tab which breaks down all of the venues by the main sport played there.