1 National Stadium,
nicknamed the Bird’s Nest
Location Olympic Green
Capacity 250,000 sqm, 90,000 people
Competitions Athletics, football
After the Games The stadium will be used for national and international sporting events
2 National Aquatics Center,
nicknamed the Watercube
Location Olympic Green
Area 80,000 sqm, with 6,000 permanent seats and 11,000 temporary seats
Competitions Swimming, diving,
synchronised swimming
After the Games Host swimming galas and meetings
3 National Indoor Stadium
Location Olympic Green
Total area 80,900 sqm
Competitions Gymnastics, handball CHI Cup
After the Games Cultural and entertainment purposes, exhibitions and expos
4 Olympic Green Tennis Center
Location Olympic Green
Competitions Tennis
Capacity 26,500 sqm, with 17,400 seats
After the Games International tennis competitions and exhibition matches
5 Laoshan Velodrome
Location Laoshan, Shijinshan district, Beijing
Capacity 32,920 sqm, with 6,000 seats
Competitions National and international cycling events
6 Beijing Shooting Range Hall
Location Shijingshan District, Beijing
Capacity 45,000 sqm, 2,300 permanent seats and 6,700 temporary ones
Competitions National and international shooting events
7 Shunyi Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Park
Location Mapo Village, Shunyi district, Beijing
Capacity 31,800 sqm, 1,200 permanent seats and 25,800 temporary ones
Competitions Canoeing, kayaking, rowing, marathon swimming events
After the Games Canoeing, kayaking, and rowing races
8 Wukesong Indoor Stadium
Location Wukesong Culture and Sports Centre
Capacity 63,000 sqm, 18,000 seats
Competitions Basketball
After the Games The stadium is part of a range of facilities including baseball fields and
other commercial facilities. It will be used for large-scale concerts and sporting events
Quality architecture, ample space
New Olympic facilities are showing their potential as venues for creative corporate events
