London Olympic Stadium Roof

Stadium operator london stadium 185 stadium operator.

London olympic stadium roof.

In february 2015 london stadium 185 ls185 a subsidiary of vinci stadium was appointed by e20 to operate the venue on a day to day basis. The bbc has been allowed inside london s olympic stadium to film the construction of the arena s new roof. During london s bid for the games promotional materials featured a main stadium with a roof designed to wrap itself around the venue like muscles supporting the body however at that time there had been no formal design brief agreed. The legacy of the london 2012 olympic and paralympic games was not just about creating sporting history but also in reshaping a large part of the host city.

The new structure is one of the largest of its kind and unlike its predecessor will cover. While the bidding process was ongoing west ham had talks with the oda about contributing to the development of a multi purpose. Olympic design design brief. In january 2019 e20 agreed with vinci stadium for e20 to take on the business and bring it in house.

The brief was for a stadium of 80 000 capacity to host the london 2012 olympic and paralympic games with the flexibility to transform into a smaller 25 000 capacity venue for the legacy. Work has begun to install a new roof on the olympic stadium as part of a 190m transformation of the east london venue. Creating a new 500 acre park new homes and extensive community facilities in east london. The olympic stadium was completed within budget and handed over three.

The roof consists of a 900m long ring truss supported on a series of inclined.