Spectator House Rules Leaflet
Object
Leaflet
Object number
2008.422
Physical Description
Folded paper leaflet informing about the spaectator rules at the Beijing 2008 Olympics. Offwhite cover with yellow horizontal border and black lettering in Chinese and English.
Associated Event
Beijing Olympic & Paralympic Games 2008
Associated Place
Beijing (Place)
Material
paper
On display?
No
Inscription
Beijing 2008
Beijing 2008
Paralympic games
SPECTATORS HOUSE RULES
Entering seating areas, except for barrier-free zones, with baby strollers or wheelchairs.
Entering restricted areas, such as VIP sections, those reserved for staff, and the field of competition.
Opening umbrellas or parasols in the seating areas, standing for long periods and blocking the view of others, or any other behaviour that affects the enjoyment of the competitions by other spectators.
Deliberately displaying commercial signage on clothing or other items; group displays of identical or similar patterns, colour combinations or commercial logos on clothing.
Any behaviour that disrupts the attention of athletes, games officials, and coaches, that interferes with the smooth running of the event, or impedes other spectators from watching, including but not limited to, using a flash to take pictures, being in a drunken state, and disobeying instructions from the staff.
Without prior official permission, the following activities are prohibited in any venue: any kind of publicity, advertising, display for commercial, religious, political, military purposes, or those for territory, human rights, environmental protection or animal protection, or collection of money. Distributing sales promotion samples or merchandise with commercial logos: TV on spot relays or using professional recording equipment are also forbidden.
It is strictly forbidden to harass referees, athletes or other personnel; no gambling of any kind will be tolerated; rallies, sit-ins, demonstrations, drunken behaviour, streaking or any other activities that disrupt the Games, or are illegal under Chinese law, are strictly prohibited.
The provisions in this official spectator guide may be interpreted slightly differently at individual venues. This discretionary power resides with the Beijing Organizing Committee for the games of the XXIX Olympic Games (BOCOG).
For more information on venue opening time and regulations, please call (+86 10) 12308. BOCOG provides detailed information in multiple languages and dialects.
2008.422
Beijing 2008
Paralympic games
SPECTATORS HOUSE RULES
Entering seating areas, except for barrier-free zones, with baby strollers or wheelchairs.
Entering restricted areas, such as VIP sections, those reserved for staff, and the field of competition.
Opening umbrellas or parasols in the seating areas, standing for long periods and blocking the view of others, or any other behaviour that affects the enjoyment of the competitions by other spectators.
Deliberately displaying commercial signage on clothing or other items; group displays of identical or similar patterns, colour combinations or commercial logos on clothing.
Any behaviour that disrupts the attention of athletes, games officials, and coaches, that interferes with the smooth running of the event, or impedes other spectators from watching, including but not limited to, using a flash to take pictures, being in a drunken state, and disobeying instructions from the staff.
Without prior official permission, the following activities are prohibited in any venue: any kind of publicity, advertising, display for commercial, religious, political, military purposes, or those for territory, human rights, environmental protection or animal protection, or collection of money. Distributing sales promotion samples or merchandise with commercial logos: TV on spot relays or using professional recording equipment are also forbidden.
It is strictly forbidden to harass referees, athletes or other personnel; no gambling of any kind will be tolerated; rallies, sit-ins, demonstrations, drunken behaviour, streaking or any other activities that disrupt the Games, or are illegal under Chinese law, are strictly prohibited.
The provisions in this official spectator guide may be interpreted slightly differently at individual venues. This discretionary power resides with the Beijing Organizing Committee for the games of the XXIX Olympic Games (BOCOG).
For more information on venue opening time and regulations, please call (+86 10) 12308. BOCOG provides detailed information in multiple languages and dialects.
2008.422