Yanqing National Sliding Centre
The Yanqing National Sliding Centre is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Yanqing District, a suburban district in Beijing. Also known as “The House of Speed” this venue hosted the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton events for the 2022 Winter Olympics. The track has 16 curves with different angles and slopes.[1]
Location | Yanqing District, Beijing, China |
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Coordinates | 40°31′14.7″N 115°46′51.9″E |
Capacity | 10,000 (1,500 seated) |
Field size | Total length: 1975m (Competition Length 1615m) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | July 2018 |
Built | July 2018 to November 2020 |
Opened | November 2020 |
Main contractors | Shanghai Baoye Group Co. Ltd |
Events hosted
References
- "Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games". www.beijing2022.cn.
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