Hangzhou International Sports Center Stadium
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| 杭州国际体育中心体育场 | |
| Location | Future Science and Technology Cultural District, Yuhang District, Hangzhou, China |
|---|---|
| Public transit | Hangzhou Metro Lines 3, 5, 16 |
| Owner | Yuhang District Government |
| Operator | Zhejiang FC (planned) |
| Capacity | 60,000 (football) |
| Field size | 300m (N–S) × 270m (E–W) |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | October 2023 (main stadium) |
| Opened | Expected April 2027 |
| Construction cost | CN¥2.917 billion (stadium) CN¥9.58 billion (entire complex) |
| Architect | Zaha Hadid Architects |
| General contractor | China Construction Third Engineering Bureau |
| Tenants | |
| Zhejiang FC (planned) | |
The Hangzhou International Sports Center Stadium is a 60,000-seat football-specific stadium under construction in Hangzhou’s Yuhang District, part of the city’s Future Science and Technology Cultural District. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), it is the centerpiece of a CN¥9.58 billion sports complex, including an 18,000-seat indoor arena and a 3,000-seat aquatics center.[1] Construction began in October 2023 and is projected to finish by April 2027.[1][2][3]
Design and architecture
[edit]The stadium’s design draws inspiration from Hangzhou’s terraced tea fields, featuring horizontal louvres that create a layered, geological appearance. From a distance, the façade appears transparent, blending indoor and outdoor spaces, while up close, it showcases solidity through angled slats.[4] Key features include FIFA-compliant sightlines. All seats are positioned within 90 meters of the pitch, ensuring unobstructed views. A saddle-shaped elliptical roof with transparent sections for natural lighting. Outdoor platforms with food/beverage outlets offering panoramic city views. The complex connects to a 45,000 m² shared podium housing training facilities, offices, shops, and restaurants.[5][6]
Facilities
[edit]The stadium is part of a one stadium, two pavilions complex with a 60,000-seat football stadium. The First FIFA-standard professional football venue in Hangzhou without an athletics track. 18,000-seat indoor arenathat can Hosts basketball, concerts, and cultural events. and a 3,000-seat aquatics center that Includes two 50m pools for competitions and training.[7] Outdoor amenities include jogging tracks, children’s play areas, and five-a-side football pitches.
References
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