It served as a qualification tournament for the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Many of the venues would play host to the Asian Games in 1986 which would serve as test events for the 1988 Summer Olympics.
This event also served as the European qualification for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
These matches also serve as part of the qualifiers for the Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics to be held in London.
The sound served as the sailing venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics.
It served as a qualification tournament for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
It served as the archery venue for the 1920 Summer Olympics.
The arch served as the finish line for the marathon athletic event for the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Shortly after its completion, the hall served as the basketball venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics.
It served as the weightlifting venue of the 1976 Summer Olympics.