Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium
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Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium is a multi-purpose sports stadium which has constructed to host both the 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and some of the Football Preliminaries for the 2008 Summer Olympics which was set to be held in Beijing. In total Tianjin Stadium hosted five matches of the World Cup including a semi-final between Norway and eventual tournament winners Germany. Despite having the largest capacity amongst all of the five venues, the purpose-built Hongkou Stadium was chosen to host the final. Construction on the modern Chinese stadium began in August 2003 and ended exactly four years later on August 2007, making the project a relatively normal in terms of turnaround time. Costing a reported 1.5 billion Yuan, the stadium is colloquially known as The Water Drop due to its exterior shape and was designed by architects AXS Satow. It has been used since 2011 by local side Tianjin Teda FC for their home fixtures, and in this time period it has seen the club lift the Chinese FA Cup and participate in the AFC Champions League. In 2012 they were drawn with Seongnam FC, Nagoya Grampus and Central Coast Mariners but were unable to qualify from the group.
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Location: Tianjin Use during the Games: Football Preliminary Category: New Competition Venue (under construction) Tianjin Known as "Diamond of the Bohai Gulf", Tianjin is the gateway to the Chinese capital Beijing. With a population of more than 10 million, it is one of the country's biggest industrial centers and one of the key ports. Tianjin's annual average temperature is 12.2 degrees Celsius (-4 degrees Celsius in January and 26.8 degrees Celsius in July). Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium Serving as one of the Football venues, the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium covers 78,000 square meters, with a seating capacity of 60, 000. The project went into construction in August 2003 and is due for completion in 2006. Designed by AXS SAWTO Inc. (Japan), the project fully reflects the three Olympic concepts -- "Green Olympics," "High-tech Olympics," and "People's Olympics." The six-floor stadium, with a length, width, and height of 380, 270, and 53 meters, respectively, can meet the standards of staging international football games and athletics. Along with such affiliated facilities as big marketplace, exhibition hall, conference room, and gym, the stadium is also able to provide the public with space for entertaining, exercising, and shopping. The ground floor of the stadium includes a 22,670 square meter indoor parking lot, a 3,460 sq. m. exhibition hall, a 6,400 sq. m. dining room, a 5,930 sq. m. health care center, and a 4,010 sq. m. section for both athletes and referees. The franchised stores, the health care center, and the international convention center on the first floor cover an area of 3,840, 130, and 85 sq. m., respectively. The second floor contains a 4,320 sq. m. sports and exercise hall, an 85 sq. m. international convention center, and a 130 sq. m. health care center. There is a 4,166 sq. m. box, a 3,030 sq. m. international convention center, and a 1,440 sq. m. health care center on the third floor, while there is a 345 sq. m. international convention center, and a 1,300 sq. m. health care center on the fourth floor. The spectator stand, the 8+1 racetrack, the training field, and the turf field cover 34,740 sq. m., 4,560 sq. m., 20,000 sq. m., and 7,680 sq. m., respectively. The Olympic Center Stadium is able to accommodate up to 80,000 people, including 500 of the platform and 300 of the press box. The Olympic Center The Tianjin Olympic Center is situated to the southwest of the city's downtown area. Covering a total of 966,000 sq. m., the Center is divided into three sections -- the competition section, the comprehensive section, and the accommodation section -- with an investment of 880 million US dollars. The competition section, the comprehensive section, and the accommodation section occupy an area of 453,000 sq. m., 280,000 sq. m., and 233,000 sq. m., separately. The competition section consists of a grand stadium, an aquatic sports Center, an international sports exchange center, and an existing Tianjin sports indoor stadium.
Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium
The Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, often colloquially referred to as the Water Drop (Chinese: 水滴; pinyin: Shuǐdī), is a stadium in Tianjin, China. Construction started in August 2003 and was completed in August 2007. The stadium hosted games for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup and Football preliminaries at the 2008 Summer Olympics. It covers 78,000 square meters and has a capacity of 60,000. It as a length of 380 meters, a width of 270 meters, and a height of 53 meters. The stadium is nicknamed "The Water Drop" because the outside of the venue was designed to resemble a drop of water. The stadium cost nearly 1,500,000,000 Yuan to build. The stadium houses sports facilities, exhibition halls, conference rooms and gyms. It also has the capacity for entertainment and shopping complexes.
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1 Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, located on Binshui West Road, Nankai District, will be the venue for Athletics and Football Final of the 6th East Asian Games. It was completed in 2007.
2 Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium - The Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium, often colloquially referred to as the Water Drop, is a stadium in Tianjin, China. Construction started in August 2003 and was completed in August 2007.
3 Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium features free WiFi throughout the property.