Olympic Park (Greater Montreal Area) | olympic venue

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The Olympic Park (French: Parc olympique) is a district in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which was home to many of the venues from the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Structures in the district include the:

Olympic Stadium
Biodome (Originally the Olympic Velodrome)
Olympic Athletes' Village
Maurice Richard Arena (Olympic host of boxing and wrestling events)
Pierre Charbonneau Centre (Olympic host of wrestling)
Olympic Pool (Olympic host of swimming events)

In October 2017, an area in the park that was once referred to as "The Place des Vainqueurs," was renamed "Place Nadia Comaneci" in her honor.
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Coordinates:   45°33'29"N   73°33'3"W
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