Archive for July 4th, 2008

Synchronized Swimming

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The synchronized swimming competition will be held at the National Aquatics Center in the Olympic Green.

Athlete quota:

8 teams of 9 athletes (72 athletes)
16 additional duets of 2 athletes (32 athletes)
Total of 104 athletes

Synchronized Swimming

Water Polo

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The swimming event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held from August 9-24, 2008 in Beijing;

The swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming events of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at National Aquatics Center in the Olympic Green;

Beijing 2008 Olympic Games water polo event for men and women will be held at Ying Tung Natatorium;

The 10km-marathon swimming event for men and women will be held at Shunyi Olympic Row-Canoeing Park.

Athlete quota:

156 men’s players (12 teams of 13 players each)
104 women’s players (8 teams of 13 players each)
Total of 260 athletes

Water Polo

Archery

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The archery event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at the Olympic Green Archery Field from August 9-15, 2008.

  • • individual (FITA Olympic round - 70m) Men
  • • individual (FITA Olympic round - 70m) Women
  • • team (FITA Olympic round - 70m) Men
  • • team (FITA Olympic round - 70m) Women

The target for archery is 128 athletes

 Archery

Badminton

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The badminton event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium from August 9-17, 2008.

  • • doubles Men
  • • doubles Women
  • • singles Men
  • • singles Women
  • • doubles Mixed

86 men
86 women
Total of 172 players

Badminton

Canoe/kayak Flatwater

Friday, July 4th, 2008

The canoe/kayak event of the 29th Olympic Games will be held at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on the side of Chaobai River in the Shunyi District of Beijing from August 11-23, 2008.

  • • C-1 1000m (canoe single) Men
  • • C-1 500m (canoe single) Men
  • • C-2 1000m (canoe double) Men
  • • C-2 500m (canoe double) Men
  • • K-1 1000m (kayak single) Men
  • • K-1 500m (kayak single) Men
  • • K-2 1000m (kayak double) Men
  • • K-2 500m (kayak double) Men
  • • K-4 1000m (kayak four) Men
  • • K-1 500m (kayak single) Women
  • • K-2 500m (kayak double) Women
  • • K-4 500m (kayak four) Women

172 men
74 women
Total of 246 athletes

 Canoe/kayak Flatwater