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The Izmailovo Sports Palace is an indoor arena located in the Eastern Planning Zone in
Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...
,
Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eig ...
. It hosted the
weightlifting Weightlifting generally refers to activities in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells or barbells. People lift various kinds of weights for a variety of different reasons. These may include various types of competition; promo ...
competitions for the 1980 Summer Olympics.


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1980 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 112–4. Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics Indoor arenas in Russia Olympic weightlifting venues Sports venues built in the Soviet Union Sports venues in Russia {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub