Stadium 9

Description:
The venue is located just two kilometers away from Beijing Olympic Center, it used to serve as one of the competition venue for Beijing Olympic 2008. It is about 40 minutes drive from Beijing Capital International Airport. It can be easily reached by all means of transportation.

Main feature:
The venue features huge daylight atrium. This design allows sufficient day light into the venue, which is eco-friendly. No indoor light is necessary during day time training or preparation works. Air circulation system is also a vital project for this venue.
The venue is good for sports event, including badminton, table tennis, gymnasium, volley ball, basketball, indoor soccer etc. It is also ideal for large scale performing events or cultural activities as well. There are also a number for multi functional room that can be used as preparation rooms, VIP rooms, or press conference halls. The lighting system can sound system is not sufficient for television broadcast standard but they are all good to support live performance anyway.

Capacity:
The venue has overall 8,500 seating capacity, which consists of 6,000 permanent seats and 2,500 temporary seats.