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The Capital Indoor Stadium (simplified Chinese: 首都体育馆; traditional Chinese: 首都體育館; pinyin: Shǒudū Tǐyùguǎn) is an indoor arena in 56 Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing, China that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the United States in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy.[1]
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| Location | Beijing, China |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′19.70″N 116°19′16.20″E |
| Public transit |  National Library |
| Capacity | 17,345 |
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| Opened | 1968 |
| Renovated | 2001, 2007, 2021 |
History
It has a capacity of 17,345 and a floor space of 54,707 square meters expanded from the old 53,000. It was renovated for the first time between 2000 to 2001 to become a venue for the 2001 Summer Universiade.
The stadium hosted one of the first NBA games in China, hosted on October 17, 2004 in front of a sellout capacity of 17,903.[2] It also hosted the first-ever professional football game featuring all-stars from the Arena Football League to help promote the new AFL China league (now known as the China Arena Football League.[3]
Capital Indoor Stadium has undergone a new renovation and expansion that was completed in late 2007 for the 2008 Summer Olympics, where it hosted volleyball tournaments.[4]
The venue is also used for figure skating and short track speed skating, which will also be used for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
See also
- List of indoor arenas in China
References
- "The Ping Heard Round the World". Time. 1971-04-26. Archived from the original on November 27, 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
- NBA’S INTERNATIONAL GAMES FACT SHEET
- AFL All-Star Game, CAFL website
- "Beijing2008.cn profile". Archived from the original on 2008-08-10. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
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На других языках
[de] Hauptstadt-Hallenstadion
Das Hauptstadt-Hallenstadion (chinesisch .mw-parser-output .Hant{font-size:110%}首都体育馆, englisch Capital Indoor Stadium) ist eine Mehrzweckhalle an der Baishi-Brücke im Pekinger Bezirk Haidian, China.- [en] Capital Indoor Stadium
[fr] Palais omnisports de la capitale de Pékin
Le Palais omnisports de la capitale de Pékin (chinois : 首都体育馆 / 首都體育館 ; pinyin : Běijīng Shǒudū Tǐyùguǎn) est une salle de sports située à Pékin (Chine). Il a été construit en 1968.[ru] Столичный дворец спорта
Столичный дворец спорта (кит. трад. 首都體育館, упр. 首都体育馆, пиньинь Shǒudū Tǐyùguǎn) — спортивный комплекс, одна из арен Летних Олимпийских игр 2008 года в Пекине, построен в 1968 году. В преддверии Олимпийских игр и предшествующей им летней Универсиады подвергся кардинальной реконструкции.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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