Olympic Venue Photos
Venue: National Aquatics Center; Location: Olympic Green; Total land surface: 79,532 sq m; Seats: 6,000 permanent and 11,000 temporary; Competitions: Swimming, Diving, Synchronized Swimming;
There are two venues for the Equestrian events of the 2008 Olympic Games: the Jumping and Dressage events will take place at the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Shatin); the Cross-Country test of the Eventing competition will take place at the Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue (Beas River).
Olympic Venue Photos
Venue: Olympic Sports Center Stadium Location: Southern part of Olympic Sports Center Competitions: Modern Pentathlon (running and equestrian)
Venue: Laoshan Bicycle Moto Cross (BMX) Venue Location: Laoshan, Shijingshan District, Beijing Use for Olympic Games: Cycling (BMX) Use for Paralympic Games: None Floor area (sq m): 3650 Permanent seats: None Temporary seats: 4,000
Location: Shanghai Competition: Football Preliminary Category: Existing Competition Venue
Venue: Tianjin Olympic Stadium Location: Tianjin Competition: Football
Venue: Capital Indoor Stadium Location: Baishi Bridge, Haidian District, Beijing Olympic competitions: Volleybal Paralympic competitions: None Floor area (sq m): 54707 sq m Permanent seats: 18000
Venue: Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium Location: Olympic Sports Competition: Handball
Venue: Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium Location: Wukesong Culture and Sports Center Total land surface: 63,000 sq m Competitions: Basketball Post-Games use: The stadium, which includes Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium, Wukesong Baseball Fields, and sports and commercial facilities, will be able to meet the needs of residents in western Beijing
Venue: Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Court Location: Olympic Green Type: New Use during Olympic Games: Tennis Use during Paralympic Games: Wheelchair Tennis Floor area (sq m): 26,514 Permanent seats: 17,400
Venue: Beijing Shooting Range Hall Location: Beijing's Shijingshan District Total land surface: 45,645 sq m
Venue: Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park Location: Mapo Village, Shunyi District, Beijing Use during Olympic Games: Rowing, Canoe/Kayak (Flat-water and Slalom), Marathon Swimming Use during Paralympic Games: Rowing Floor area (sq m): 31,850 Permanent seats: 1,200 Temporary seats: 25,800 (10,000 for standing seats)