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SYDNEY CONVENTION CENTRE

Capacity: Convention centre: 3,840

Exhibition 1 and 2: 9000

Exhibition 3: 7,500 (prelims)

10,000 (finals)

Exhibition 4: 5000 (finals)

Exhibition 5: 5000 (prelims)

Location: Darling Harbour, Sydney.

Olympic Sports: Weightlifting, Judo, Wrestling, Boxing, Fencing.

Distance from Sydney City: 1km.

Distance from Sydney Olympic Park: 14km.

Dates: Weightlifting: 16-26 September.

Wrestling (Greco-Roman): 24-27 September.

Wrestling (freestyle): 28 Sept-1 October.

Boxing: 16 Sept-1October.

Fencing: 16-24 September.

Darling Harbour will come alive during the Games with an estimated 4.3 million visitors.

The second biggest Olympic precinct next to Sydney Olympic Park, Darling Harbour's restaurants, hotels and shops make it a perfect venue for the crowd-pulling events it will host.

In between attending wrestling, judo, boxing, fencing and weightlifting events, visitors can enjoy the Maritime Museum, shark-infested Sydney Aquarium and tranquil Chinese gardens.

Venues
Overview
Olympic Stadium
Aquatic Centre
Baseball Stadium
Archery Park
State Hockey Centre
Dome and Pavillions
Sydney Superdome
Beach Volleyball
Road Cycling
Ryde Aquatic Centre
Sailing Marina
Velodrome
Tennis Centre
State Sports Centre
Entertainment Centre
Convention Centre
Shooting Centre
Mountain Bike Course
Equestrian Centre
Regatta Centre
Whitewater Centre
Football Stadium
MCG
Bruce Stadium
Hindmarsh Stadium
The Gabba