Located in the downtown of Jingzhou, China, the new Sports Center will not only serve as a hot spot for all sorts of athletic matches, but it will play as a social active area where visitors can shop, eat, exercise, and hang out at concerts or fairs.
Chinese firm DUO, in accordance with China National Sports Group have jointly collaborated to create the masterplan, which measures 1,800 x 1,540 feet (550 by 470 meter). The tri-fold arrangement includes a gymnasium, aquatic facility and training center, which have all been linked with a roof canopy that wraps around the whole perimeter of the building.
The project layout intends to bring a purpose to the area, attracting more visitors throughout the whole year. The project includes a gymnasium, aquatic facility and training center in a tri-fold arrangement that is linked with a roof canopy, this canopy wraps the perimeter of the building creating open-air and shaded courtyards for outdoor events, which merges both cultural and functional entities at one interactive design.
Courtesy of DUO