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The Olympic Center of tennis is situated at the heart of the Olympic Park, edged at the north by the fifth north peripheral, to the East by Beizhenxi Lu, in the west by Xilinbaimiaocun Lu and to the south by the firing range to the bow. The site spreads on a total surface of 16.68 hectares, of which 26 514 square meters of constructions. The short central will serve for the finales, with a capacity of 10 000 spectators, the short no.1 can welcome 4 000 and the short no.2 of it until 2 000. To these short a central zone of 7 lands is added that will serve for the eliminatory, and 6 lands of practice. The tests of tennis of the Olympic games, and the tests of tennis on rolling chair of the Games paralympiques will take place on this site.

The three short principals are all of dodecagonal shape, with twelve tribunes. The outside walls are decidedly clear, with a dominant white and gray. The twelve tribunes of the short principal evoke a flower of lotus.

The short central will have the heavy mission to welcome the public since August 17. He/it is provided of tribunes protecting the spectators of the sun.

The lands also respect the requirements of the "green JO, endowed with a natural ventilation and technologies of temperature conservation. The system of heating of water and evacuation of the worn-out waters functions to the solar energy.

The aspect high technology of the architectural whole is also to the appointment, with the installation of a system of communications cabled and cordless, and of cabled television, and of control intelligent of the lighting.

In order to decrease the temperatures to soil, elevated at the time of the summery sporty competitions, a system of ventilation permitting to make fall the temperatures to the soil of 5 degrees celsius has been installed.

The whole comfort necessary to the players and to the trainers, as well as devices of safety have been thought to assure the security of all.