Ürümqi Olympic Sports Center Explained

Ürümqi Olympic Sports Center is a sports complex located in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China. The complex covers an area of approximately 480 acres (194 hectares) and boasts a total construction area of around 305,700 m². In 2023, the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association moved to the Urumqi Olympic Sports Center and signed a strategic partnership.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Sports facilities

• Stadium: A 30,000-seat stadium designed to host major sporting events and concerts.
• Arena: A 12,000-seat arena primarily used for basketball and other indoor sporting events.
• Swimming pool: A 3,000-seat swimming pool complex ideal for aquatic competitions and swimming.
• Track and field hall: A 2,000-seat comprehensive track and field hall suited for athletic training and competitions.

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 飞虎新主场 奥体再亮相 为新疆加油！ . sohu.com . 7 December 2023 . zh . 17 April 2023.
2. Web site: 新疆男篮98–92北控，乌鲁木齐奥体中心是CBA联赛最后亮相的主场 . sohu.com . 7 December 2023 . zh . 1 April 2023.
3. Web site: CBA新疆男篮启用新主场 . sports.rednet.cn . 7 December 2023 . zh . 16 February 2023.