Olympic Green Archery Field
Olympic Green Archery Field | |
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Olympic Green Archery Field during the 2008 Olympics |
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Olympic Green Beijing , People's Republic of China |
Coordinates | 40 ° 1 '3 " N , 116 ° 22' 15" E |
start of building | December 28, 2005 |
demolition | 2008 |
capacity | 5,000 seats |
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The Olympic Green Archery Field ( Chinese 北京 奧林匹克 公園 射箭 場 ) was a temporary archery facility in the Chinese capital Beijing .
During the 2008 Summer Olympics , archery competitions were held on the facility . The facility was located in the Olympic Green Olympic Park and covered 9.22 hectares. The shooting ranges were surrounded by three grandstands with a total of 5,000 spectators. With this facility, too, it was known from the outset that it would not be permanent, but that the site would be converted into a green area. The construction of the national speed skating hall began on the site in 2017 and will be used as a competition venue for the 2022 Winter Olympics .