Olympic venue: National Convention Center

Location

Olympic Green

Type

Temporary Use for Olympic Games

Fencing preliminaries and finals, modern pentathlon (fencing and shooting)

Use for Paralympics Games

Boccia, wheelchair fencing

Floor area

56,000 sqm

Temporary seats

5,900

Groundbreaking date

April 28, 2005

Detail

A training hall on the first floor will feature 14 fencing strips and capacity for 1,800 spectators. Games-time management offices will be located on the second floor around a training hall. A warm-up hall on the north side of the third floor will feature 12 fencing strips and the athletes' lounge and shower rooms. A television broadcast room will also be situated on the third floor, on the south side.