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  2. Olympic Green - Wikipedia

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    The Olympic Green (Chinese: 奥林匹克森林公园; lit. 'Olympic Forest Park') is an Olympic Park in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The three main facilities there include the National Stadium (Bird's Nest), Water Cube, and National Indoor Stadium. Olympic Green was originally constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

  3. 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 ...

  4. China National Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    The fencing hall at the 2008 Summer Olympics. China National Convention Center Phase 2. It was designed by RMJM and was originally used for the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. It covers an area of 270,000 square metres. It was one of the four principal buildings of the Olympic Green.

  5. China National Tennis Center - Wikipedia

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    The China National Tennis Center [1] (国家网球中心) is a tennis center in the Olympic Green in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. It was opened in October 2007 and has been the home of the China Open since 2009. The venue hosted the tennis preliminaries and finals of singles and doubles for men and women at the Beijing 2008 Olympics and Paralympics.

  6. Olympic Forest Park - Wikipedia

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    The Olympic Forest Park is a large, man-made nature park situated at the north end of the Olympic Green in Beijing. Built for the 2008 Summer Olympics , the park has two parts: the southern part is oval in shape and features Aohai lake in the center, and the northern side has a mountain that gives an excellent view of this part of the city.

  7. China claims diving record with its 49th Olympic gold medal ...

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    SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — China has won more diving gold medals than any other country, passing the one-time powerhouse United States for the top spot on the table Monday. Some record books ...

  8. How China’s Olympic Victim Narrative Fuels Nationalist Pride

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    China’s gold medalist Pan Zhanle on the podium after the Paris Olympics men’s 100-m freestyle swimming event on July 31, 2024. <br> Credit - Jonathan Nackstrand—AFP/Getty Images

  9. 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.