US EditionOlympic Stadium Design Unveiled for Brisbane Games
The $3.8 billion stadium will seat 63,000 for sports and 70,000 for concerts and host the 2032 Games ceremonies and athletics, then serve as home to major local teams.
- On Monday, GIICA unveiled artist impressions of the $3.8 billion Brisbane Olympic stadium and announced COX Architecture, Hassell, and Azusa Sekkei will lead the Victoria Park design in Herston.
- After an exhaustive procurement process, GIICA said COX, Hassell and Azusa Sekkei were awarded the contract following Expressions of Interest last September, moving Brisbane closer to its 2032 stadium.
- A 63,000-seat design will host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and athletics at the 2032 Games, then become home to the Brisbane Lions, Queensland Bulls and Brisbane Heat adjacent to the National Aquatic Centre.
- The development faces legal and heritage challenges, including an application under Section 10 of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act, and a community protest is planned for January 31, Save Victoria Park's Rosemary O'Hagan said `This latest tranche of greenwashed computer imagery is not real`.
- Within GIICA's $7.1 billion Games Venues Infrastructure Program, Azusa Sekkei's global experience includes delivering 120 stadiums and designing Tokyo 2020's National Stadium.
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Design Unveiled for 2032 Olympic Stadium in Brisbane
The design for the Victoria Park Olympic Stadium in Brisbane has been unveiled (Credit: Cox Architecture / Queensland Government)The design for the Victoria Park Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, to be used for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games, has been officially unveiled. The stadium, with a capacity of 63,000, will be designed and constructed by Australian firms Cox and Hassell, in collaboration with Japanese group Azusa Sekkei. The…
[Kyodo News, Sydney] On the 5th, the local state government announced that two Australian companies and the Japanese firm Azusa Sekkei (Tokyo) have been selected to design and construct the main stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. According to local media,
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