Guangdong Olympic Sports Center (in simplified Chinese广东奥林匹克体育中心) is located in Tianhe District of Guangzhou City. It is at south of the Guangdong Olympic Center Dongpu town, covering an area of 300,000 square meters. The Sports Center can accommodate 80,012 spectators, and here the Ninth National Games would be held with the opening ceremony and track and field, soccer, etc. game.
Guangdong Olympic Stadium uses a streamer design, covering the top two for the east-west steel roof trusses, weighing 11,000 tons, bending and is located at Tower 21 on. Central Field 21 Group column, symbolizing the first 21st century national sporting event held at this. There are freely flowing ribbon roof shapes such as dragon dance in mid-air, meaning the new century to take off in Guangdong.
Stands are different regions are like the petals and together, it looks like the city of Guangzhou city flower Kapok. No matter what the audience standing on the location of the stands, you can clearly see the scene at sports and enjoy the fun and watch the fun. The elegant combination of ribbon and petal shape of the stadium will become a spectacular city logo.
In order to reflect the indomitable human spirit and a symbol of the human pursuit of a bright torch, there would be a real torch being suspended between the two sets of ribbons flowing between roofs. The torch from the ribbons and ball spiral structure, with a fixed suspension would be there. The location of the torch throughout the Sports Center and the stadium on a common axis, so that people from anywhere can clearly see the torch.
In addition to the stadium to host the event with the highest international level, it would also serves as an Sports Technology center, press conference centers, test centers, sports clubs, clubs, shopping malls, hotels and major leisure, entertainment, rehabilitation facilities, and built upon with the Guangdong Olympic Sports Center constitute a set of common competitive sports, mass sports, travel and tourism, medical rehabilitation, leisure entertainment in one large-scale sports and cultural center.