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Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium

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Stadium of Beijing Institute of Technology
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Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium (simplified Chinese: 北京理工大学体育馆; traditional Chinese: 北京理工大學體育館; pinyin: Běijīng Lǐgōng Dàxué Tǐyùguǎn) is a 5,000-seat indoor arena located on the campus of Beijing Institute of Technology in Beijing, China. It hosted volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the goalball competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

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Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium
XiaoYuanXiLu Road, Haidian District

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北京理工大学体育馆

XiaoYuanXiLu Road
100872 Haidian District
Beijing, China
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