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'''The Beijing National Indoor Stadium''', also known as the '''National Indoor Stadium''' (国家体育馆),<ref> Official Beijing Olympics site, [http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/nis/index.shtml National Indoor Stadium] </ref> is an indoor arena that is located in the [[Olympic Green]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]]. The stadium was constructed for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]]. It is nicknamed ''the Fan'' (扇子) due to its design resembling a traditional |
'''The Beijing National Indoor Stadium''', also known as the '''National Indoor Stadium''' (国家体育馆),<ref> Official Beijing Olympics site, [http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/nis/index.shtml National Indoor Stadium] </ref> is an indoor arena that is located in the [[Olympic Green]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]]. The stadium was constructed for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]]. It is nicknamed ''the Fan'' (扇子) due to its design resembling a traditional [[Fan (implement)|Chinese folding fan]]. |
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The stadium opened its doors on [[November 26]], [[2007]] for the artistic Gymnastics test event. |
The stadium opened its doors on [[November 26]], [[2007]] for the artistic Gymnastics test event. |
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The Beijing National Indoor Stadium, also known as the National Indoor Stadium (国家体育馆),[1] is an indoor arena that is located in the Olympic Green in Beijing, China. The stadium was constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It is nicknamed the Fan (扇子) due to its design resembling a traditional Chinese folding fan.
The stadium opened its doors on November 26, 2007 for the artistic Gymnastics test event.
At the 2008 Olympics, it will host the Artistic Gymnastics, Trampolining, and Handball events. After the Olympics, the stadium can be used for sports competition, cultural and entertaining purposes, and will serve as a multi-functional exercise center for local residents.
The stadium has a capacity of 19,000
39°59′39″N 116°23′03″E / 39.99417°N 116.38417°E
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- ^ Official Beijing Olympics site, National Indoor Stadium