{"id":26603,"date":"2017-09-13T11:56:41","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T06:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/?p=26603"},"modified":"2022-07-22T15:20:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T09:50:28","slug":"al-thumama-stadiums-designs-surface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/al-thumama-stadiums-designs-surface\/","title":{"rendered":"Al Thumama Stadium\u2019s designs surface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The design for the Al Thumama Stadiumstadium is by the Qatari architect&#8217;s,\u00a0Ibrahim M Jaidah and design consultantsHeerim joint venture. The spectacular design for Al Thumama soccer stadium, being constructed for the 2022 World Cup tournament in Qatar, has recently beenrevealed. The stadium&#8217;s\u00a0exterior skin has taken inspiration from\u00a0the traditional \u2018gahfiya\u2019 cap worn by Arab men for its\u00a0woven-pattern.<\/p>\n<p>The Al Thumama Stadium is located\u00a0six kilometers south of downtown Doha and will be able to seat up to 40,000 people at one time and will be used\u00a0from the group stages to the quarterfinals. After the\u00a0World Cup is done with, the structure will be converted into\u00a0a \u201clegacy mode\u201d containing 20,000 seats and will accommodate\u00a0a sports clinic and boutique hotel in the upper stands. The stadium authorities also plan on using\u00a0special cooling systems, installed and used\u00a0year-round.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Committee for Delivery &amp; Legacy, the organization managing the construction of infrastructure required for the World Cup, touts the\u00a0Al Thumama Stadium as a &#8216;nod to the past while offering\u00a0an exciting glimpse into Qatar\u2019s tomorrow&#8217;. The use of the\u00a0gahfiya for the inspiration forms an important part of every young boy\u2019s pathway to adulthood, hence it is something that goes beyond the time frames of the country&#8217;s past, present and future as the committee adds, &#8220;It is an arena that symbolises Qatar\u2019s youth, the country\u2019s emergence as a major player on the global sporting scene and the shared Arab heritage that inspired its creation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The country currently has seven other World Cup stadiums under construction including\u00a0Lusail Stadium (where opening and closing ceremonies will be held) designed by\u00a0Foster + Partners and\u00a0ZahaHadid Architects\u2019 Al Wakrah Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"qatar-stadium_02\" src=\"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/qatar-stadium_02.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-stadium_02\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"qatar-stadium_03\" src=\"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/qatar-stadium_03.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-stadium_03\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"qatar-stadium_04\" src=\"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/qatar-stadium_04.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-stadium_04\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"qatar-stadium_05\" src=\"https:\/\/mccoymart.com\/post\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/qatar-stadium_05.jpg\" alt=\"qatar-stadium_05\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The design for the Al Thumama Stadiumstadium is by the Qatari architect&#8217;s,\u00a0Ibrahim M Jaidah and design consultantsHeerim joint venture. The spectacular design for Al Thumama soccer stadium, being constructed for the 2022 World Cup tournament in Qatar, has recently beenrevealed. 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