20 Shocking Pictures Of Abandoned Olympic Venues. When The Olympic Games Become A Waste Of Money!

Rio set to host 28th Summer Olympic Games . The first one took place in Greece in 1896 and since then the event has been organized in 19 different countries.

But have you ever asked yourself what happened to all of those huge venues purposely built to host the world’s most famous games? well, take a look at the pictures below to see the dark side of olympic games! When the Olympic Games become a huge waste of money!

1-Beach Volleyball Venue, Beijing, 2008 Summer Olympics

The bobsleigh and luge track at Mount Trebevic, the Mount Igman ski-jumping course and related infrastructure are crumbling more and more with each passing year. But adrenaline, fear and exhilaration are back on the bobsleigh track as downhill bikers Kemal Mulic, Tarik Hadzic and Kamer Kolar train on the graffiti-covered concrete.