Olympic Green Hockey Field

Olympic Green Hockey Field during the 2008 Summer Olympics

The Olympic Green Hockey Field (simplified Chinese: 北京ぺきん奥おく林りん匹ひき克かつ公おおやけ园曲棍球场; traditional Chinese: 北京ぺきん奧おく林りん匹ひき克かつ公園こうえん曲きょく棍球場じょう; pinyin: Běijīng Àolínpǐkè Gōngyuán Qūgùnqiú Chǎng) was one of nine temporary venues used for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It hosted the field hockey competitions during the Olympics and the football-5-a-side and 7-a-side events during the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

It covered an area of 11.87 hectares with 2 pitches and could seat 17,002 fans. It became the home of China men's and women's national field hockey teams.

It was torn down to make room for the Beijing National Speed Skating Oval.

References

• Beijing2008.cn profile.