Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney
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Sydney Football Stadium, Moore Park
Modern Sports Venue in New South Wales, Australia ? design by Cox Architecture Architects
22 Feb 2022
Location: Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia
Architects: Cox Architecture
Photos: Martin Mischkulnig
Ken Rosewall Arena, NSW
In the year 2000, the original Ken Rosewall Arena was unveiled to host Tennis for the Sydney Olympics. Almost two decades later, COX were appointed to transform the facility into a multipurpose outdoor covered arena.
Starting the project in 2018, the first upgrades to the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre were complete prior to the 2020 inaugural ATP Cup, with a new cable-tension roof shading some of Tennis? brightest stars with raving reviews. In addition to tennis, the venue will also be the home of the Super Netball competition in NSW.
?I feel very humbled to be here and see this great roof on this building. With the new facility here, with the new seats and roof – it?s going to be exciting for the spectators and I know there?ll be a lot of great matches,? Australian Tennis Legend, Ken Rosewall [speaking at the 2020 ATP Cup].
The new multipurpose outdoor arena includes an operable façade to enclose the arena for the Netball season, while providing an open, outdoor feel when raised in Tennis mode. The striking roof is an innovative cable-tension structure and PTFE fabric design, a first...
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