Thursday, 23 April 2015

Qatar 2022 World Cup Stadium unveiled with cooling technology




Qatar have unveiled the design for the Al Rayyan Stadium, one of the venues scheduled to host the 2022 World Cup and it comes fitted with an air conditioning system for the comfort of fans and players.

The structure, designed by UK-based architecture firms Ramboll and Pattern, is inspired by sand dunes, topographic features peculiar to arid zones like Qatar.
Fans in the stands will sit in a serene 24-28 degrees Celsius ambience, while paths and walkways leading to the stadium will also be cooled.

Al Rayyan, a 40,000-seater ground, will hold matches up to the quarter-final stage of the 2022 tournament and after the World Cup its capacity will be almost halved to 21,000 seats, with the removable upper tier sent to developing nations.

It is the fifth stadium built by Qatar out of 12 host venues promised and it is expected to be completed in the early months of 2019.

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