Changchun Wuhuan Gymnasium
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The Changchun Wuhuan Gymnasium is an indoor arena
in Changchun
, China
. The arena used mainly for indoor sports. The facility has a capacity of 11,428 people and was opened in 1994. It hosted the figure skating
as well as the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2007 Asian Winter Games.
Arena
An arena is an enclosed area, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theater, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators. The key feature of an arena is that the event space is the...
in Changchun
Changchun
Changchun is the capital and largest city of Jilin province, located in the northeast of the People's Republic of China, in the center of the Songliao Plain. It is administered as a sub-provincial city with a population of 7,677,089 at the 2010 census under its jurisdiction, including counties and...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. The arena used mainly for indoor sports. The facility has a capacity of 11,428 people and was opened in 1994. It hosted the figure skating
Figure skating
Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...
as well as the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2007 Asian Winter Games.