Zawra Sports Complex

status:

in progress

contract type:

epc

project domain:

building

location:

Iraq , Baghdad

Zawra Sports Complex
Contract Type Engineering, Procurement & Construction
Location Baghdad, Iraq
Executive Status Under Construction
Physical Progress 95%
Commencement Date Dec., 12, 2011
Initial Duration 26 months
General works’ Quantity
Earth works 50,000 m³
Concreting 25,000 m³
Reinforcement 3,000 tons
Form working 80,000 m²
Metal works 2,000 tons
Pile works 5,000 ml

 

Brief Description

With the aim of improving youth activities and to develop the infrastructure of sport in Iraq, Ministry of Youth and Sport of Iraq decided to establish a sport league complex in the city of Baghdad. The project includes a football league stadium with a capacity of 15,600 seats, a multipurpose sport hall for other sport services including swimming, volleyball, basketball and futsal with an area of 7,000 square meters and a 4-star hotel with an area of 3,600square meters. This sport complexes belongs to one of the biggest football team of the local Iraqi league, called Zawra. The complex has been designed based on FIFA requirements for local matches.

 

Technical Specification

Zawra main stadium has a total area of 26,000 square meters and was designed in 4 levels including administration spaces. Zawra multi-purpose sport hall is designed in 3 levels. This sport hall consists of an entrance lobby, swimming pool, gym salon, other sports’ area and recreational and administrational spaces. The exterior continuous façade has been designed in modernist way which covers all buildings in the complex and forms a unique shape.