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What Abandoned Olympic Venues From Around The World Look Like Today

Inside, it’s a nightmare.

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And totally useless.

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Weeds are everywhere.

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The diving center is drained.

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One pool is filthy.

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And totally polluted.

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Frogs have found homes, at least.

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The tracks are still used by some, but it doesn’t mean they’re in good shape.

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The field hockey facility.

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And an old podium.

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The Olympic golf course took three years to make and caused much ire because it was built on a national wildlife reserve. Now, it’s rundown and empty.

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