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  2. National Olympic Sports Centre - Wikipedia

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    The complex contains the main stadium, an indoor arena, a hockey field, and a natatorium. It was renovated to host the 2008 Summer Olympics, where it hosted soccer matches and the running and riding parts of the modern pentathlon events. For the riding discipline, the soccer field at the core of the venue has been turned into a high-standard ...

  3. Beijing National Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The National Stadium [3] (国家体育场), a.k.a. the Bird's Nest (鸟巢), [4] is a stadium at Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The National Stadium, covering an area of 204,000 square meters with 91,000 capacity, broke ground in December 2003, officially started construction in March 2004, and was completed in June 2008.

  4. National Indoor Stadium - Wikipedia

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    The National Indoor Stadium (国家体育馆), a.k.a. Folding Fan (折扇), is an arena located at Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. [2] [3] [4] The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people, [5] and was constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It is nicknamed the Fan (扇子, shànzi) due to its design resembling a traditional Chinese ...

  5. Olympic Green - Wikipedia

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    Beijing National Stadium The Olympic Green in 2017. The Beijing National Stadium (国家体育场) or "Bird's Nest" (鸟巢) is the centerpiece of this project. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, and football finals of the Games. The stadium has room for 91,000 spectators, but the capacity was reduced to 80,000 after the ...

  6. China National Tennis Center - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of the center in 2019 Lotus Court during the 2008 Summer Olympics. The center is located in Beijing, just 1.7 miles (2.7 km) from the National Stadium (a.k.a. The Birds Nest Stadium). The tennis center covers an area of 41.22 acres (166,800 m 2) with a floor space of 285,394 sq ft (26,514.0 m 2). The center currently has 12 ...

  7. List of Olympic venues in football - Wikipedia

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    Sanford Stadium hosted the football final for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Shanghai Stadium hosted several football matches during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. For the Summer Olympics, there are 120 venues that have been or will be used for football. This is the most of any sport at the Olympics. Cities in bold are Olympic host ...

  8. Where every sport is being held at the Paris Olympic Games

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    Soccer will cover the most ground of any sport at the Games, with matches being held in seven different stadiums across the country. Located in the heart of Paris, though, is the famed Parc des ...

  9. List of indoor arenas in China - Wikipedia

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    Location Arena Date built Capacity Tenants Image 1 Nanjing: Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park Gymnasium [1] 21,000 Nanjing Monkey Kings: 2 Beijing: Beijing National Indoor Stadium [2] 2007 18,000 3 Beijing: Wukesong Arena [3] 2008 18,000 Beijing Ducks: 4 Chengdu: Chengdu Phoenix Mountain Indoor Stadium: 2021 18,000 5 Dalian: Damai Center: 2013 ...