Two Stadia by gmp Architekten selected for the World Stadium Awards 2012
Designed by gmp Architekten, Warsaw’s National Stadium prevailed against international competition and won the World Stadium Award in the best multifunctional stadium design and most innovative use of technology categories in stadium design. On the occasion of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, the stadium was reconstructed on top of the existing – but since 1988 no longer used and dilapidated – earth wall stadium (Stadion Dziesieciolecia), and re-opened in January of this year. (Source: www.archdaily.com)
The Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, which was also designed by gmp Architekten, won the World Stadium Award in the category “best construction“.
Designed by gmp Architekten, Warsaw’s National Stadium prevailed against international competition and won the World Stadium Award in the best multifunctional stadium design and most innovative use of technology categories in stadium design. On the occasion of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, the stadium was reconstructed on top of the existing – but since 1988 no longer used and dilapidated – earth wall stadium (Stadion Dziesieciolecia), and re-opened in January of this year. (Source: www.archdaily.com)
The Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, which was also designed by gmp Architekten, won the World Stadium Award in the category “best construction“.