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. The venue seats 2,500 for the swimming part of the competition, 5,000 for the riding and running parts each, and 3,000 for the fencing and

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. Construction at the facility was completed on 30 May 2004 and it was officially opened exactly two months later. This venue is located in the

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. It hosted a modern pentathlon World Cup event in 2005.

References

2004 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 2. p. 367.
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