Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium shown

2008-02-19 22:11:06 Reuters

A overview is seen of the interior of the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium at Wukesong Culture and Sports Center in Beijing, February 19, 2008. (Reuters/Claro Cortes IV)

A overview is seen of the interior of the Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium at Wukesong Culture and Sports Center in Beijing, February 19, 2008. (Reuters/Claro Cortes IV)

A man walks outside Beijing Olympic Basketball Gymnasium at Wukesong Culture and Sports Center in Beijing, February 19, 2008. (Reuters/Claro Cortes IV)

Beijing 2008 Olympic Basketball Gymnasium at Wukesong Culture and Sports Center was shown to foreign media in Beijing, February 19, 2008.

The gymnasium, which has a seating capacity for 18,000 people, will host basketball competitions during the 2008 Beijing Olympics in August.