400 Venues

Question 1

Requirements & expectations as regards Venues

Answer 1

The role of the host city and the OCOG with respect to all venues is to plan, design, build, upgrade and/or refurbish, fit-out and operate the venues (be they permanent, demountable or temporary venue infrastructure and overlay) and infrastructure :
1. required to host the Games;
2. to appropriate technical and sustainable standards defined in reference documents,
including those defined by the International Federations (IFs);
3. in compliance with International Health, Safety & Environmental and Accessibility best practices;
4. in compliance with the Candidature Commitments, Host City Contract, and Olympic Charter;
5. considering the Games event operational needs; and
6. in a practical, affordable and sustainable balance of permanent and temporary buildings and infrastructure which leaves a long term legacy to the host city and its residents and communities.

Question 2

1- FINDING THE RIGHT BALANCE….

Answer 2

1. SPORT
2. LEGACY
3. SUSTAINABILITY 4. COSTS
4. EXPERIENCE

Question 3

2- TYPOLOGY of VENUES for the GAMES

Answer 3

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Existing Venues
same use in Legacy mode and Games mode
with or without renovation / upgrades
Existing Venues that need to be adapted for Games use
different use in Legacy mode and Games mode with or without renovation / upgrades
New permanent Venues
same use in Legacy mode and Games mode with or without renovation / upgrades
New permanent Venues that need to be adapted for Games use
different use in Legacy mode and Games mode with or without renovation / upgrades
Major temporary Venue Infrastructure
demountable / re-locatable / re-usable facilities Indoor or outdoor Venues
Temporary Outdoor Venues
with light temporary infrastructure / Overlay

Question 4

3- BREAKDOWN of ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Answer 4

1. OCOG
2. Host City / Region / Country
3. Venue Owners
4. Venue Operators / Venue Concessionaire
5. Contractors
6. Olympic Stakeholders