Al Thumama Stadium
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ملعب الثمامة | |
Location | Al Thumama, Qatar |
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Coordinates | 25°14′07″N 51°31′56″E / 25.235278°N 51.532182°E |
Owner | Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Supreme Committee |
Capacity | 40,000 (planned) |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 2017 |
Opened | 2020 (projected) |
Architect | Ibrahim M. Jaidah (Arab Engineering Bureau) Heerim |
Structural engineer | Schlaich Bergermann Partners |
Services engineer | JAIN consultants (Jain and Partners, Dubai) |
General contractor | Al Jaber Engineering Tekfen Construction |
Al Thumama Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الثمامة Malʿab ath-Thumāma) is a football stadium currently under construction in Al Thumama, Qatar. It will be a venue of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[1]
The architectural design, by Ibrahim Jaidah, takes its inspiration from the traditional taqiyah hat.[2]
References
- ^ "Six facts about Al Thumama Stadium - the latest 2022 FIFA World Cup venue". Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Supreme Committee. 20 August 2017.
- ^ Saraiva, Alexia. "Get To Know The 8 2022 Qatar World Cup Stadiums". ArchDaily.
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