The CSKA Sports Complex is an

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that is part of

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and was prepared to the

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. It is located right next to a military air field. Its athletics fieldhouse hosted the

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competitions while its football fieldhouse hosted the

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and the fencing part of the

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competitions.

List of sports grounds

* CSKA Universal Sports Hall (formerly CSKA Palace of Sports) * Light-Athletic Football Complex CSKA * CSKA Ice Palace *

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(formerly CSKA Weightlifting Hall) * CSKA Gymnastics Hall * CSKA Tennis Hall

List of sports grounds outside complex

* CSKA Equestrian Resort * CSKA Shooting Range * Hills of Krylatskoye, sports ski resort (built in 2002) * Peschanoye Universal Sports Resort ( Grigory Fedotov Stadium) * Vatutinki Sports Training Resort

References

1980 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 82–5.

CSKA Moscow website. Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics CSKA Moscow Olympic fencing venues Olympic modern pentathlon venues Olympic wrestling venues Sports venues in Russia {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub