The sports complex is located on the outskirts of Paraná city. Particularly in a place where the urban fabric transitions from the traditional dense blocks to the superblocks that regulate the territory. The soccer, tennis and paddle fields adopt dimensions similar to the city blocks, generating continuity in the reading of the urban plot, but reve...
Project name
Fratelli Sports City
Architecture firm
Andres Milos Arquitectos (AMA) in association with Architect Boris Bacaluzzo
Location
Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Principal architect
Andres Milos, Boris Bacaluzzo
Collaborators
Nazareno Guardatti, Paula Bertoldi
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Raw Steel, Wood and Concrete
Central and South America have proven to be a hotbed of talent for baseball. The heart of this talent has become the Dominican Republic. Since the 50s, Major League Baseball has actively worked to develop talent in the region. As part of this development, all Major League teams have established an academy in the Dominican Republic.
Project name
San Francisco Giants Felipe Alou Baseball Academy
Architecture firm
jones | haydu
Location
Boca Chica, Dominican Republic
Photography
Bruce Damonte
Design team
Hulett Jones, Principal. Paul Haydu, Principal
Collaborators
Architect of Record: JMF Arquitectos; Master Planning: jones | haydu; Sustainability: WSP/Flack&Kurtz; Graphic design (signage): The San Francisco Giants
Interior design
jones | haydu
Structural engineer
Guillen Rosa & Asociados
Environmental & MEP
Vinntec, S.R.L.; Cadelec, S.R.L.
Construction
CCA Ing Cristian Ciccone y Asociados
Typology
Baseball Academy
The Aquapark Sport and Relaxation Center began with a modernization of the outdoor public swimming pool and now has a newly-built indoor swimming pool to complement it.
Project name
Aquapark Kyjov
Architecture firm
SENAA architekti
Location
Mezivodí 2029, 697 01 Kyjov, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Václav Navrátil, Jan Sedláček
Design team
Eva Pokorná, Patrik Obr, Markéta Raková, Eliška Brabcová, Jan Cihlář, Kateřina Zabadalová
Collaborators
Building contractor: Consortium Metrostav and Metrostav DIZ. Chief engineer: CENTROPROJEKT GROUP. Petr Tutsch (Centroprojekt group), chief engineer. Tomáš Svoboda (Centroprojekt group), pool technology. Svatopluk Juráň (Centroprojekt group), engineer. Zoja Št'astná (Stavoprojekt) Lenka Obročníková (BERNDORF BÄDERBAU).. Vlastimil Bárta, statics Zbyněk Pospíšil, fire safery. Jiří Ell, Štěpán Jůza, Alena Vaščáková (TECHNIKA BUDOV). Tomáš Obrtlík (EZH). Veronika Vraňanová (VS-build). Jana Zuntychová, landscape architecture.
Built area
Built-up area 2430 m², Usable floor area 4630 m²
Landscape
Jana Zuntychová
Material
The foundation is made on drilled piles with a diameter of 600 mm. Due to the high level of groundwater, the substructure is a monolithic white tub made of Permacrete concrete. The aboveground part is made of a prefabricated concrete frame with bracing. The pool chamber is coated with CLT panels with mineral wool thermal insulation. The perimeter walls of the ground floor are insulated with EPS with brick strips. The second floor has a ventilated facade with a gold-colored profiled sheet. There is FVE and extensive greenery on the flat ridges. The summer and indoor pool tubs are made of stainless steel.
Typology
SportsCenter › Aquapark Sport and Relaxation Center
Bounce Battersea opened August 2023 with industrial yet playful design befitting its iconic, brutalist new home in South London. Sports hall brutalist architecture combines with the burgeoning sporting prowess of ping pong to inspire the latest Bounce venue at Battersea Power Station, designed by London-based designers, Shed.
Project name
Bounce Battersea
Location
Battersea Power Station, London, UK
Photography
Kris Humphreys Photography
Collaborators
Black Rabbit Branding
Structural engineer
Meinhardt
Environmental & MEP
Chapman, DDA
Construction
3 interior Contracts (3i)
Tools used
Vectorworks, Cinema 4D, Adobe After Effects
Material
Concrete tiles, oak timber panelling, timber fretwork, smile plastics, domus tiles
Client
State of Play Hospitality
Typology
Sports Architecture
Perceiving the Landscape and Lighting the Nature. Less than 100 days before the opening of the Asian Games Hangzhou, Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center is ready for the arrival of the Asian Games, the sustainable operation after the Games and the evaluation from all walks of life. The design team of the Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang...
Project name
Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center - Shooting, Archery and Modern Pentathlon Venue for the Asian Games
Architecture firm
ACRC, The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University
Location
West of the Intersection of Jiulong Avenue and Longxi South Road, Yinhu New District, Fuyang, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Principal architect
Hu Huifeng
Collaborators
Video: Wu Qingshan; Project Person in Charge: Zhang Chenfan and Li Bing. For architecture: Zhang Chenfan, Fang Hua, Lv Ning, Huang Diqi, Zhu Jinyun and Zhang Ziquan. For structure: Zhang Zhengyu and Jiang Fan. For water supply and drainage: Ouyang Hui and Wang Tiefeng. For HVAC: Cao Zhigang, Zhu Shengwei and Li Xintong. For electrical: Yuan Songlin, Feng Shizhen, Zou Fan and Zheng Kai. For intelligentization: Lin Hua, Ye Minjie and Yuan Xiaonan. For lighting: Wang Xiaodong, Wang Junjie, Liu Yihan, Feng Baile and Wu Xuhui. For decoration: Ye Jian, Huang Jianghui and Lin Yunhui. For decoration electrical: Xiao Shuzheng and Yu Zicheng. For curtain wall: Hang Fei, Dou Lisha, Luo Wenxin and Yuan Zengrong. For gardening: Feng Bin, Wu Jina, Shen Haitao, Zhang Beibei, Xu Hui, Wang Jue and Zhu Qunjian. For municipal administration: Chen Hao, Wu Lingling, Ling Jiayuan, Zhou Hua, Zhu Min, Wang Xueyan and Sun Zhe. For rock-soil: Chen Yun, Yang Qinfeng, Xin Lei and Gu Jiacheng. Principal: Hangzhou Fuyang Yinhu New District Construction Co., Ltd.
Construction
Shanghai Baoye Group Corp., Ltd.
Material
Roof: Aluminum-magnesium-manganese metal roof. Facade: Aluminum alloy shutter curtain wall. Interior facade: Wood wire sound-absorbing board
A new super premium gym focused on elevating fitness within the setting of a boutique private members club, opens its doors in Riyadh. Designed by London-based interior architecture & design studio, Shed, Optimo caters for a discerning clientele that wants to train hard following the very latest fitness practices, but in a discreet and exclusive en...
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Principal architect
Nick Stringer, partner and founder at Shed
Client
Armah Sports Company
Typology
Sports Center › Fitness Center, Gym, Sports
With the Fieldhouse project, architecture office MoDusArchitects inserts a new material milestone into the South Tyrolean landscape with inclusive spaces dedicated to sports and recreation. Located in the small town of Laghetti (Egna Municipality, Bolzano) nearby the riverbanks of the Adige river, the building sits at the foothills of Mount Corno w...
Architecture firm
MoDusArchitects
Location
Via Cava 31, Laghetti (Egna) Bozen, Italy
Photography
Gustav Willeit (Building), Jürgen Eheim (Model)
Principal architect
Sandy Attia, Matteo Scagnol
Design team
Sandy Attia, Matteo Scagnol, Anna Valandro
Built area
1080 m² (ground floor 650 m²; first floor, 430 m²)
Completion year
November 2022
Structural engineer
3M Engineering s.r.l.
Construction
Edil Vanzo Costruzioni Srl (Cavalese, TN)
Material
Fair-faced concrete supplier: Beton Lana Srl Bush-hammering: Designtrend SAS
Civic Park, a sports complex designed to reinvigorate the community and initiate the next era of physical education, recreation, and civic connection in Eugene, Oregon. Rising from the ashes of the fire that destroyed the iconic Eugene Civic Stadium.
Architecture firm
Skylab Architecture
Location
Eugene, Oregon, USA
Photography
Stephen A. Miller
Design team
Jamin Aasum, Project Architect. Jeff Kovel, Design Director. Brent Grubb. Principal Project Manager.
Collaborators
Partner Local Architect: Robertson Sherwood Architects; Land Use Planning: TBG Architects + Planners
Interior design
Amy DeVall, Reiko Igarashi
Landscape
Cameron McCarthy Landscape Architecture
Civil engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Structural engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Mechanical Engineer: Comfort Flow Heating Electrical Engineer: New Way Electric
Visualization
Stephen Miller
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
Client
Eugene Civic Alliance