The Olympic Field Hockey Centre consists of two arenas, a warm-up field and a building with changing rooms, a medical center and an administrative office. This building is connected to both arenas through a marquee that also links them to each other.

© Leonardo Finotti

Architects: Vigliecca & Associados

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Leonardo Finotti, Courtesy of Divulgação Ministério do Esporte

Olympic Sport: Hockey

Built Area: 4.000,00 m²

Intervention Area: 74.000,00 m²

Capacity: 11.900

Permanent Seats: 2.500

Temporary Seats: 9.400
Courtesy of Divulgação Ministério do Esporte

The Olympic Field Hockey Centre consists of two arenas, a warm-up field and a building with changing rooms, a medical center and an administrative office. This building is connected to both arenas through a marquee that also links them to each other.

Site Plan

Diagram (Portuguese)

The main arena has 2.500 permanent and 5.300 temporary seats totaling 7.800 seats. The last seating rows are the ones that will be kept in the legacy project. These seats were boldly designed since they face the North sector entry of the Deodoro Complex. Meanwhile, the second arena does not have pe...