National Olympic Sports Centre Stadium

National Olympic Sports Centre Stadium is a modern arena in Beijing with a central soccer field surrounded by tiered seating areas. The venue was designed with flexible infrastructure to accommodate different sports and host major events throughout the year.

The venue first opened in 1990 for the Asian Games and later played a key role during the 2008 Olympic Games. Major upgrades before 2008 transformed it into a flexible facility capable of hosting diverse sporting events.

The stadium functions as a central sports facility in Beijing, hosting national soccer matches, athletic competitions, and large-scale entertainment events throughout the year.

The stadium has good transportation connections and clear pathways that make it easy for visitors to find their way around. The modern infrastructure ensures smooth movement through the venue even during busy events.

The soccer field could be quickly transformed into an equestrian arena during the 2008 Olympics for modern pentathlon competition. This conversion showcases the ingenuity of the design and its ability to adapt to different needs on short notice.

Location: Beijing

Official opening: 1990

Capacity: 40000

GPS coordinates: 39.98222,116.39306

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:07