Lengkepan kalimah di handap ieu: Barcelona miboga tradisi olahraga anu panjang sarta jadi tuan rumah Olimpiade Usum Panas 1992 anu suksés ogé sababaraha patandingan salila Piala Dunya FIFA 1982 (di dua stadion). Ieu ogé geus hosted, antara séjén, final Liga Champions Éropa (1989, 1999), Piala Winners Piala Éropa (1972, 1982), Piala UEFA (1988), Piala Super Éropa (1979, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1997), Inter-Cities paméran Piala (1958, 1960, 1962, 1964), Eurobasket (1973, 1997), Euroleague (1969, 1998, 2003, 2011), Dunya Bowl (1997), CERS Piala (2011), 2003 EuroHockey Bangsa Championship jeung 1951, 1954, 1957, 1979 Roller Hockey Championship Éropa, 1955 Tengah kaulinan, 1958 Éropa Judo Championships,
1964 UEFA Euro (Piala Éropa), 1970 European Water Polo Championship, 1970 European Aquatics Championships, 1971 Men's Hockey World Cup, 1973 UCI Road World Championships, 1976 European Taekwondo Championships, 1980 European Karate Championships, 1984 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, 1984 UCI Road World Championships, 1985 World Fencing Championships, 1987 World Taekwondo Championships, 1987 European Wushu Championships, 1989 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, 1989 IAAF World Cup, 1991 World Judo Championships, 1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup, 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships, 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, 1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship, 1996 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship (sababaraha patandingan), 2002 Euro Beach Soccer Cup, 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup, 2002 World Interity Games, 2003 Aquatics World Championships, 2006 Men's Hockey Championships Trophy, 2007 UEFA Meridian Baseball European Cup, 2007 UEFA Meridian Athletics World Championships, 2010 FISCA Men's Snowboard World Championships, 2011 FISCA Men's Handball World Championships, Kajuaraan Dunia Akuatik 2013 bakal diayakeun dina taun 2013, Piala Dunia FIBA Baskét 2014 bakal diayakeun dina taun 2014.