INTERESTING FACTS
• 800,000 tonnes of soil was taken away before construction could begin – enough to fill the Royal Albert Hall nine times over
• 62.7m – the stadium height is half the size of the London Eye and the equivalent to the central span of Tower Bridge
• 50 km – the seats lined side by side
• 34 unladen double decker London buses – the weight the roof can support
• The wrap increases the spectators’ comfort and creates the theatrical black space before entering the drama in the seating bowl
• 56 different colours of glass balustrades
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LONDON OLYMPIC STADIUM
POPULOUS ARCHITECTS Copyright Photograph by Morley von Sternberg
E-Mail:- Morley@vonSternberg.com Tel :- 07850 367514
• 54 nations will participate in the Games
• 47 Gold Medals Events in the Olympic Games
• 166 Gold Medals Events in the Paralympic Games
• 27 July 2012 Opening Ceremony Olympic Games
• 12 August 2012 Closing Ceremony Olympic Games
• 29 August 2012 Opening Ceremony Paralympic Games
• 9 September 2012 Closing Ceremony Paralympic Games
All Photo's:
LONDON OLYMPIC STADIUM
POPULOUS ARCHITECTS Copyright Photograph by Morley von Sternberg
E-Mail:- Morley@vonSternberg.com Tel :- 07850 367514
All Photo's:
LONDON OLYMPIC STADIUM
POPULOUS ARCHITECTS Copyright Photograph by Morley von Sternberg
E-Mail:- Morley@vonSternberg.com Tel :- 07850 367514
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