General Information
| Completion: | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Stadium / Arena |
|---|---|
| Structure: |
roof: Cable-supported structure |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| seats | 15 000 | |
| cables | span lengths | 142 m & 108 m |
| pylons | pylon height | 45.50 m |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
The Jassim bin Hamad Stadium (Arabic: ملعب جاسم بن حمد) is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has facilities for athletics. The football team Al-Sadd plays there. The stadium, originally built in 1974, was rebuilt in 2004 for the Gulf Cup and currently has a capacity of 12,946 people. The stadium is also used as the home stadium of the Qatar national football team. The stadium was named after the former Minister of Education Jassim bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Thani, who had provided the permission for the club’s founding in 1969.
Facilities
Aside from the main field, the stadium area also accommodates an administration office, a cafe, a mosque, workers' quarters, an athletics track, training fields, a swimming pool and a multi-sports hall. The multi-sports hall has a capacity of 1,000 people, and is used for local tournaments in basketball, volleyball, handball and other sports and events.
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2005): Planung und Bauausführung des Al-Sadd Stadions in Doha, Katar. In: Bautechnik, v. 82, n. 6 (June 2005), pp. 339-354.
- (2004): Eine Sportstätte für Katar. Der Bau des Al-Sadd-Stadions in Doha. In: [ Umrisse ], v. 4, n. 3 ( 2004), pp. 34-36.
- (2003): Tribünen- und Dachkonstruktion. Aktuelle Beispiele. Presented at: 1. Symposium Stadien, 21.+22.10.2003, Leipzig, pp. 57-62.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20014872 - Published on:
28/12/2004 - Last updated on:
23/07/2014
