Ice Sports Center, Urumqi City Leisure Facility, Chinese Architecture, Images
Ice Sports Center in Urumqi City
Architectural Building Development, China ? design by The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Harbin Institute of Technology
6 Jun 2017
Ice Sports Center of the 13th China National Winter Games
Design: The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Harbin Institute of Technology
Location: Urumqi City, China
Ice Sports Center in Urumqi City

The functional layout design is mainly based on the rational organization of events and the environment space shaping during and after events to provide athletes and citizens with diverse activity spaces, two main entrances provided on the north and south sides of the base, three main venues, i.e. the speed skating gym, the ice hockey hall and the curling hall arranged close to the entrance to facilitate event organization and people evacuation, the athlete apartment and the media center, etc. that provide service for sport events arranged on the side far from the city road, the three venues and the medium center showing a ring-shaped layout, like snow lotus in blossom.
Design and Technology Innovation

We draw design inspiration from such characteristic features as snow-capped mountains and Gobi unique to Xinjiang, with pure white roofing to outline the shape intention of a natural snow cap, horizontal lines that go through layered processing to simulate the unique rock formations of Gobi, the simulated snow...