What are the stadiums for the beijing olympics called?

Question

i know theres the birds nest and water cube, but where do they play volleyball, etc?

Answer 1

Hey! I saw aerial view of Birds Nest, OMG that thing looks like a toilet seat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 2

Beijing National Aquatic Center[6] Swimming, Diving and Synchronized Swimming 17,000

Beijing National Indoor Stadium[7] Artistic Gymnastics, Trampoline, Handball 19,000

Beijing National Stadium[8] Athletics and Football 91,000

Beijing Shooting Range Hall[9] Qualifications and finals 10-, 25-, and 50-meter range shooting events 9,000

Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium[10] Badminton and Rhythmic Gymnastics 7,500

China Agricultural University Gymnasium[11] Wrestling 8,000

Laoshan Velodrome[12] Cycling (track) 6,000

Olympic Green Tennis Center[13] Tennis 17,400

Peking University Gymnasium[14] Table tennis 8,000

Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park[15] Rowing, Canoe/Kayak (flat-water racing and Slalom Racing) and Marathon swimming 37,000

Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium[16] Judo and Taekwondo 8,024

Wukesong Indoor Stadium[17]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Summer...

Answer 3

Here is a link to the various venues (from the Olympics website).

http://en.beijing2008.cn/venues/

The "Bird's Nest" is actually called National Stadium, and the "Water Cube" is called the National Acquatic Center.

If you are interested for find out where the other sports are played, you can check on each of the sports on official Olympic website.

http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/Sc...

Answer 4

The volleyball court isn't a stadium - it's in an outdoor park. I believe it is called the "Cho-Yung" Park.