Addis Ababa Stadium: Ethiopian Building

Addis Ababa Stadium Ethiopian sports building

Football and athletics-loving Ethiopians will have a new FIFA and Olympic-standard 60,000 seat stadium in Addis Ababa thanks to a competition winning design combining local identity with new technology.

Donbass Arena, FC Shakhtar Donetsk Stadium

Donbass Arena - FC Shakhtar Donetsk Stadium

Donbass Arena, Ukraine : FC Shakhtar Donetsk Stadium, Euro 2012 football venue: building design by Arup Associates: design efficiency achieved by interfacing the virtual prototype with the structural analysis model. This interface tool pioneered the way for international research projects.

Arena Lviv Stadium Ukraine building

Arena Lviv - Euro 2012 Stadium Ukraine

Stadium Arena Lviv designed by Austrian architect DI Dipl. TP Albert Wimmer for European Football Championship 2012 in Poland and the Ukraine. In the preparation of the construction the Bureau Wimmer also designed the master plan for the area.

Copenhagen Arena, Ørestad South Stadium

The winning design for Copenhagen Arena combines two key ambitions: to create state-of-the-art and flexible multi-purpose arena that can attract spectators from near and far, while ensuring that the building’s presence will be a win for the entire neighborhood.

Olympic Stadium Kiev, Ukraine Football Ground

Olympic Stadium Kiev - Ukraine Football Ground

Olympic Stadium, Kiev, Ukraine On the occasion of the UEFA European Football Championships in 2012, which Ukraine is staging jointly with Poland, the rebuilding of the Olympic Stadium for the final game has been realized.

Sports Concert Complex Baku Building

Sports Concert Complex Azerbaijan

The building is not a concert hall in the classical sense but a multi-functional indoor arena, which is intended to be a longer-term facility. Normally, event venues of comparable size, such as a football stadium, will require 4 to 5 years for design and construction.

Rupp Arena Masterplan, Kentucky

Rupp Arena Masterplan Kentucky sports venue

SPACE GROUP ARCHITECTS in Oslo, Norway, have been chosen as the master planner for Lexington´s Arena, Arts and Entertainment District in Kentucky, USA, including the reinvention of Rupp Arena. Legendary Rupp Arena is the biggest venue made for the sole purpose of basketball in the country.

Poland National Stadium Warsaw: Sports Arena

National Stadion Warschau

The Poland National Stadium in Warsaw is 313 metres long and 280 metres wide, and has a needle hovering over the centre of the pitch. The arena was built on the site of the former “Tenth anniversary stadium”, built in 1955.

Kiev Stadium – Football Arena Ukraine

Kiev Stadium - Football Arena Ukraine

A football fairy tale is set to unfold when the European Championships kick off in Ukraine in June 2012. They’re well prepared in Kiev with a lavishly renovated stadium in which to stage the final.