ARIAKE GYMNASTICS CENTRE
NIKKEN SEKKEI SHIMIZU CORPORATION
Outline
This stadium was used for gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline (olympic games) and boccia (paralympic games) during the tokyo 2020 games (olympic games: july 23-august 8, 2021; paralympic games: august 24-september 5, 2021). the lower structure is steel-framed, and the roof structure is a low-rise, arched composite wood-tensioned beam structure made of large-section glued laminated japanese larch. the building is currently being renovated for use as an exhibition hall.
Location
Japan | Tokyo
Journal
Shinkenchiku November 2021 issue 88P