ATHENS 2004
Basketball
The Basketball
tournament in the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games will last 15 days - from 14 to 28
August.
The preliminary rounds and the classification games for places
9 & 10 and 11 & 12 will take up eleven game days (14-24 August). They
will be held in the Indoor Arena of the Helliniko Olympic Complex, which has a
total capacity of 15,000 seats.
The quarterfinals, semi-finals and
finals will be held on the four final game days (25-28 August) at the Olympic
Indoor Hall, within the Athens Olympic Sports Complex (OCO), where the total
capacity is 18,000 seats.
The playing court for Basketball games is a
hard, flat, and rectangular surface free of obstacles, 28 metres long and 15
metres wide. (In official national and international games a wooden floor is
used).
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