Jinan Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium
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Jinan Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium is an indoor sporting arena located in Jinan
, China
. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 spectators. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball
and volleyball
, and also hosted the indoor events of the 2009 National Games of the People's Republic of China
.
Jinan
Jinan is the capital of Shandong province in Eastern China. The area of present-day Jinan has played an important role in the history of the region from the earliest beginnings of civilisation and has evolved into a major national administrative, economic, and transportation hub...
, China
China
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. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 spectators. It hosts indoor sporting events such as basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
and volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
, and also hosted the indoor events of the 2009 National Games of the People's Republic of China
11th National Games of the People's Republic of China
The 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China was held in various cities in Shandong from October 16 to October 28, 2009. Represented were 33 sports, 43 disciplines and 362 events, including 4 winter sports which were held in Shenyang, Changchun and Qingdao between January and April...
.