Fuzhou Strait Olympic Center
As a landmark building in Fuzhou, it was used as the site for the closing ceremony of the first session of National Youth Games Fuzhou • China 2015.
| Competitions Undertaken: | China Open Badminton Championships 2014; the first session of National Youth Games, Fuzhou • China 2015 (the former “National City Games”) |
| Project Location: | Fuzhou, Fujian Province |
| Site Area: | 805,400㎡ |
| Building Area: | 325,000m² |
| Building Height: | Stadium: 52.8m; gymnasium: 39.7m; natatorium: 29.2m; tennis hall: 29.2m |
| Building Storey: | Stadium: four stories aboveground; gymnasium: |
The project is required to meet the sports competition functions of National Games, National City Games and international individual events, and to become an urban complex providing sports, physical fitness, leisure, entertainment, dining, commerce, shopping and other related functions for the public. It consist of “one stadium and three halls” (i.e., stadium, gymnasium, natatorium and tennis hall), as well as supporting facilities, office space and outdoor facilities. The molding of the three halls captures the postures of swimmers at the instant of coming out of the water, creating a vivid and vital presence of great momentum.