venues ready| smart venues get the green light
by ma zhenhuan| china daily| updated: september 21, 2023
[photo/china daily]
hangzhou olympic sports centre stadium
seating: 80,800
floor space: 216,000 square meters
events: opening and closing ceremonies, athletics
highlights: its shape is inspired by ancient silk textures and weaving systems; its architectural form vividly reflects the surging waves of the qiantang river and its roof consists of 28 petal-shaped structures and 27 smaller ones. in 2020, it won the luban award, one of the most prestigious construction awards in china.
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