The Buildings of Rio 2016 | The B1M | Summary and Q&A

TL;DR

This video gives a brief tour of the different venues in Rio for the 2016 Olympic Games.

Key Insights

• 👻 Marana Stadium is one of the largest stadiums in South America and will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
• 👾 The Aquatic Stadium is a temporary structure that will be repurposed after the games to construct new aquatic centers.
• 🏟️ The Tennis Center in Rio's B Olympic Park features a 10,000-seater stadium and ancillary courts that will become a legacy for Rio 2016.
• 👨‍🏫 The Future Arena, a temporary structure, will be used for handball tournaments and then transformed into state schools.
• ❓ The Track Cycling Venue has undergone significant remodeling, including the introduction of a steel framework structure.
• 👾 The Beach Volleyball Arena, located on Copa capana Beach, is expected to become one of the most iconic venues for the games.
• 👻 The Amazonia Arena in manuse, originally built for the 2014 World Cup, will host the group stages of the football tournaments.

Transcript

first up is where the games of the 31st Olympiad kick off in August 2016 the spiritual home of football and one of the largest stadiums in South America at Marana located off the bar Olympic Park and nearest the city center the stadium was first used for the 1950 World Cup when it was just partially finished it was remodeled for the 2014 World Cup ... Read More

Questions & Answers

Q: Which venue will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games?

The Marana Stadium, located in South America and one of the largest in the region, will host the opening and closing ceremonies.

Q: What will happen to the Aquatic Stadium after the games?

The Aquatic Stadium is a temporary structure that will be dismantled and its parts will be used in the construction of new aquatic centers.

Q: How many seats are in the Tennis Center?

The Tennis Center features a 10,000-seater stadium and 15 ancillary courts.

Q: What will happen to the Future Arena after the handball tournaments?

The Future Arena, a temporary structure, will be dismantled and used in the construction of four state schools.

Q: How has the Track Cycling Venue been remodeled to meet Olympic requirements?

The Track Cycling Venue has undergone significant remodeling, including the introduction of a steel framework structure that eliminates existing structural columns.

Q: Where is the Beach Volleyball Arena located?

The Beach Volleyball Arena is located on Copa cabana Beach, an area synonymous with beach volleyball.

Q: Which venue will host the group stages of the men's and women's football tournaments?

The Amazonia Arena in manuse, originally built for the 2014 World Cup, will host the group stages of the football tournaments.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Marana Stadium, one of the largest stadiums in South America, will host the opening and closing ceremonies as well as football contests.

• The Aquatic Stadium in Rio's B Olympic Park is a temporary structure that will be dismantled and used in the construction of new aquatic centers.

• The Tennis Center features a 10,000-seater stadium and multiple ancillary courts, which will become a legacy for Rio 2016.

• The Future Arena, a temporary structure, will be used for handball tournaments and then repurposed as state schools.

• The Track Cycling Venue has undergone remodeling to meet Olympic requirements, including the introduction of a steel framework structure.

• The Beach Volleyball Arena, located on Copa capana Beach, is set to become one of the most iconic venues for the games.

• The Amazonia Arena in manuse, originally built for the 2014 World Cup, will host the group stages of the men's and women's football tournaments.