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2007 International Badminton Invitational Tournament
Badminton gym works for the competitions

Badminton gym works for the competitions

The competition field has to be kept a wind-free environment because the badminton shuttlecock is very light and sensitive to air flow. There are 9,300 mini air vents distributed equally underneath the spectator seats to control the quantity and speed of the wind. [Full story]

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Welcome to BeijingWelcome to BeijingIn 2008, when you are at the grand occasion of the Olympic Games with the theme slogan of "One World One Dream", you will also find yourselves experiencing the oriental ancient civilization of Beijing. Beijing was the capital city of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties of China. The largest palace of the world, the Forbidden City, is located on the central axis of Beijing city. More>>

Competition Schedule

Date Match
WED 10 OCT Singles Round of 64
Singles Round of 32
THU 11 OCT Round of 16
FRI 12 OCT Quarterfinal
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Competition Venue

Beijing University of Technology GymnasiumBeijing University of Technology GymnasiumThe Beijing University of Technology (BUT) Gymnasium is the only Olympic venue located in Beijing's southeastern area. Next year, it will serve as the Badminton and Rhythmic Gymnastics venue for the 2008 Olympic Games. More>>

Olympic Sport

BadmintonBadminton Made-for-television radar guns instantly flash the speed of serves, volleys and pitches to the sporting public around the world these days, but few viewers could name the world's fastest racket sport. More>>

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