Fisht Olympic Stadium Roof

Fisht olympic stadium was designed by populous and british design consultancy burohappold engineering.

Fisht olympic stadium roof.

The fisht stadium in sochi russia is the venue of opening closing and medal ceremonies of the 22nd winter olympics in february 2014. The opening closing and medal ceremonies will take place in the stunning stadium. Fisht olympic stadium is located in the city of adler southeast in the greater sochi area near the georgian coast. Fisht olympic stadium was designed by populous and british design consultancy burohappold engineering the stadium s roof was built from approximately 36 500 square metres 393 000 sq ft of ethylene tetrafluoroethylene and was designed to give the roof the appearance of snowy peaks the bowl opens to the north allowing a direct view of the krasnaya polyana mountains and the.

The texlon etfe roof on the fisht olympic stadium creates a stunning skyline that is reflective and sympathetic of the surrounding landscape. It is located on the former olympic complex right on the shore of the black sea. The stadium is the focal point of the 2014 sochi winter olympics. The stadium which was used to stage the 2014 winter olympics opening closing and the medal ceremonies throughout the games required a technology that was elegant sustainable and durable.

The setting is beautiful as the stadium is inspired by faberge easter eggs. Suspended from the temporary roof covering the center of the venue are 14 supports that can each hold up to 30 tons of staging equipment for the opening and closing. The walls and roof form a single surface that reflects the sunlight. Stadium during and before fifa confederations cup 2017 and prior fifa world cup 2018.

Fisht olympic stadium sochi russia. The city of adler also contains sochi s international airport and has a major train station. Fisht olympic stadium was going to face 3 main phases to make a number of changes in the stadium s construction. We were commissioned to undertake detail design of all secondary steelwork structure to support the 40 000m 2 etfe roof of the fisht olympic stadium.

The stadium s roof was built from approximately 36 500 square metres 393 000 sq ft of ethylene tetrafluoroethylene and was designed to give the roof the appearance of snowy peaks. The fisht olympic stadium is a showpiece building which hosted the opening closing and medal ceremonies at the 2014 winter olympic and paralympic games.