The upcoming 2012 London Olympics is already a huge craze among the sports lovers. LOCOG London 2012 Organising Committee, Populous, Atkins and Drivers Jonas Deliotte issued the virtual looks of Greenwich Park, Lord’s Cricket Ground and Lee Valley White Water Centre.
All of the venues need overlay design, engineering and construction to attain consistent appearance. London will be the host of various events, such as Horse Guards Parade for Beach Volleyball, Greenwich Park for Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon. Other major venues to undergo transformation are ExCel London, Lord’s Cricket Ground and Lee Valley White Water Centre.
The London 2012 project will feature 250, 000 temporary seats, 165, 000 sq mtrs of tents, 2 500 cabins, 140 kms of fencing and 250 kms of crowd barriers. LOCOG Director of Venues & Infrastructure, James Bulley said, “The London 2012 Games will deliver what no other Games has before in terms of the complexity and scale of the event overlay and temporary structures needed. Alongside the absolute commitment to meet the Games requirements, central to our plans have been legacy, sustainability, accessibility and safety.”
He further added, “Our vision for the London 2012 venues is the integration with London's historic and iconic landmarks alongside our existing world class stadiums and sporting arenas. Our combined overlay team are world class and will deliver the technical excellence required to make this a spectacular Games.”
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