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Olympic Venue Information
Newington Athletes Village
Location: Newington; adjoins
Sydney Olympic Park
Capacity: 10,305 competitors and 5,100 deleges
Primary housing facility for athletes

Date: Sept. 2 - Oct. 4
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Media Village
Location: Lidcombe
Distance from Sydney: 15 minutes travel time
Capacity: 6,000
Housing for accredited media representatives

Date: Sept. 5 - Oct. 4
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Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Location: Darling Harbour
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: Convention Centre, 3840; Exhibition Hall 1 & 2, 9000; Exhibition Hall 3, 7500 (prelims),10,000 (finals); Exhibition Hall 4, 5000 (finals); Exhibition Hall 5, 5000 (prelims)
Sports: Weightlifting, Judo, Wrestling, Boxing Fencing

Dates: Weightlifting, Sept. 16-26 (Days 1-5, 7-11); Wrestling (Greco-Roman), Sept. 24-27 (Days 9-12); Wrestling (Freestyle): Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 (Days 13-16); Boxing, Sept. 16 Oct. 1 (Days 1-9, 11-16); Fencing, Sept. 16-24 (Days 1-9); Judo, Sept. 18 - 22 (Day 1-7)
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The Dome and Pavilions
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: The Dome, 10,000; Ross, Binnie and Buring Pavilions, 6,000 each
Sports: Badminton, Basketball, Handball, Modern Pentathlon (Shooting and Fencing), Rhythmic Gymnastics and Volleyball

Dates: Badminton, Sept. 16-23 (Days 1-8); Basketball, Sept. 16-26 (Days 1-11); Handball, Sept. 16 - Oct. 1 (Days 1-16); --> Shooting and Fencing, Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 (Days 15-16); Rhythmic Gymnastics, Sept. 28 - Oct. 1 (Days 13-16); Volleyball, Sept. 16-28 (Days 1-13)
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Archery Centre
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 4,500
Sport: Archery

Dates: Sept. 22-27 (Days 1-7)
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Baseball Stadium
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 20,000
Sports: Baseball and Modern Pentathlon

Dates: Baseball, Sept. 19-28 (Days 2-5, 7-9, 11-12); Modern Pentathlon, Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 (Days 15-16)
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Blacktown Olympic Centre at Aqulina Reserve
Location: Aquilina Reserve, Blacktown
Distance from Sydney: 40 km
Capacity: Baseball, 4,000; Softball, 8,000
Sports: Baseball and Softball

Dates: Baseball, Sept. 17-24 (Days: 2-5, 7-9); Softball, Sept. 17-76 (Days 2-8, 10-11)
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Dunc Gray Velodrome
Location: Bankstown, Sydney
Distance from Sydney: 20 km Capacity: 6,000
Sport: Cycling - track

Dates: Sept. 16-21 (Days 1-6)
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Equestrian Centre
Location: Horsley Park, Sydney
Distance from Sydney: 42 km
Capacity: 50,000
Sports: Equestrian events

Dates: Dressage, Sept. 25-27, 29-30 (Days 10-12, 14-15); Jumping, Sept. 21, 24-25, 28, Oct. 1 (Days 6, 9-10, 13, 16); Three-day event, Sept. 16-21 (Days 1-6)
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Mountain Bike Course
Location: Fairfield City Farm, Abbotsbury
Distance from Sydney: 46 km
Capacity: 20,000
Sport: Mountain Bike

Dates: Sept. 23-24 (Days 8-9)
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Penrith Whitewater Stadium
Location: Penrith Lakes
Distance from Sydney: 61 km
Capacity: 12,500
Sports: Canoe and Kayak

Dates: Sept. 17-22 (Days 2-5)
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Regatta Centre
Location: Penrith Lakes
Distance from Sydney: 61 km
Capacity: 27,000
Sports: Rowing and Canoe/Kayak - sprint

Dates: Sept. 26 - Oct. 1 (Days 11-16)
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Ryde Aquatic Centre
Location: Ryde
Distance from Sydney Olympic Park: 11 km
Capacity: 4,000
Sport: Water Polo

Dates: Sept. 23-30 (Days 8-12, 14-16)
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Sailing Marina
Location: Rushcutters Bay, Sydney
Distance from Sydney: 3 km
Capacity: Unlimited
Sport: Sailing

Dates: Sept. 17-30 (Days 2-15)
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Shooting Centre
Location: Cecil Park, Sydney
Distance from Sydney: 49 km
Capacity: 7,000
Sport: Shooting

Dates: Sept. 16-23 (Days 1-8)
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Olympic Stadium
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 110,000
Sports and events: Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Athletics and Football

Dates: Opening Ceremony, Sept. 15 (Day 1); Closing Ceremony, Oct. 1 (day 16) ; Athletics, Sept. 22 - Oct. 1 (Days 7-10, Days 12-16); Football, Sept. 30 (Day 15)
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State Hockey Centre
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 15,000
Sport: Hockey

Dates: Sept. 16-30 (Days 1-15)
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State Sports Centre
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 5,000
Sports: Table Tennis and Taekwondo

Dates: Table Tennis, Sept. 16-25 (Days 1-10); Taekwondo, Sept. 27-30 (Days 12-15)
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Sydney International Aquatic Center
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: 17,500
Sports: Swimming, Diving, Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo and Modern Pentathlon

Dates: Swimming, Sept. 16-23 (Days 1-8); Diving, Sept. 22-30 (Days 7-15); Synchronized Swimming, Sept. 24-29 (Days 9-14); Water Polo, Sept. 23, Sept. 30, Oct. 1 (Days 8, 15-16); Modern Pentathlon (swimming), Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 (Days 15-16)
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Sydney SuperDome
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: Basketball, 18,000; Gymnastics, 15,000 (including 1,000 in 52 suites, and 2,600 in a prestige club)
Sports: Artistic Gymnastics, Trampoline and Basketball

Dates: Artistic Gymnastics Sept 16-25 (Days 1-6, 9-10); Trampoline Sept 22-23 (Days 7-8); Basketball, Sept 27 - Oct 1 (Days 12-16)
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Tennis Centre
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay
Distance from Sydney: 14 km
Capacity: Centre Court, 10,000; Show Court 1, 4,000; Show Court 2, 2,000; Match Courts, 200
Sport: Tennis

Dates: Sept. 19-28 (Days 4-13)
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