
(Beijing, November 27) The "Good Luck Beijing" 2007 Artistic Gymnastics and Trampoline international invitational tournaments will open tomorrow and on November 30 respectively, according to a press briefing held by the organizing committee at the National Indoor Stadium this afternoon.
The Artistic Gymnastics tournament runs from November 28 to December 3 while the Trampoline event is slated for the period from November 30 to December.
So far a total of 739 journalists from home and abroad have registered to cover the gathering for the gymnasts.
The organizer revealed that equipment and working space for the accredited media had been all set, with 200 seats for written press and 60 for photographers, equipped with power supply, lockers, bulletin boards and shelves for score sheets and reference materials. Inside these working areas there are also TV sets, printers, copy machines, pay fax and telephones, wire/wireless internet access and other technical facilities and services.
Inside the press zone on the stands there are 110 tabled seats and 100 common seats with all necessary telecommunication facilities to help facilitate the coverage of the events.
The media center will open two hours prior to the competition and close three hours after. Media shuttles are set for the route between the National Indoor Stadium and the Foreign Experts Hotel.