The Olympic Green is Beijing's park for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Beijing National Stadium serves as the center of the Olympic Green. It is at the stadium where the opening and closing ceremonies will be held. The Olympic Green also contains several other Olympic venues where competitions will be held.Sinotour.com: The Olympic Green
The Olympic Village is also located in the Olympic Green. 15 Olympic sports will be contested in the area of the Green. After the games have concluded, the Green will become a center for sports and recreational activites.China Highlights: Olympic Green
Olympic Green Venues
- *Beijing National Stadium - Athletics, football
- *Beijing National Aquatics Center - Swimming, diving, synchronized swimming
- *Beijing National Indoor Stadium - Handball, gymnastics
- *Olympic Green Convention Center - Fencing, modern pentathlon
- *Olympic Green Hockey Field - Field hockey
- *Olympic Green Archery Field - Archery
- *Olympic Green Tennis Center - Tennis
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