Barcelona, Spain
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Function: Sports Pavillion
Large Sport Complex, multidisciplinary, of public use, has more than 40.000m2 surface divided by the sports hall, classrooms, fitness and the indoor and outdoor pools. The entire structure, in concrete laminar elements, is supported by molded pegs. The entire structure and its shares are characterized by having large bays and cantilevers resulting in the set, a work of great impact. In communal areas the gaps are resolved using the wall beams and slabs. The coverage of the sports center comprises three-dimensional mesh. In the Swimming pool and the exterior area (visor) solution is possible by combining the rigidity of laminar elements in all directions of your plan and characteristics of its shape.
On the roof of the indoor pool was possible to implement a 30cm thick slab. Given the ovoid shape, with convex curvature, the second largest elliptical arch and go under the lower range, restricted by the perimeter wall in a closed loop. This solution has allowed the introduction of several skylights marking the environment within the swimming pool.
Year: 2001
Area: 40 000 m2