IRINA AKHMANOVA. WORK PROJECTS

MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPORTS COMPLEX “PRESIDENTSKII”

MULTIFUNCTIONA SPORTS COMPLEX FOR THE COMMUNITY USE AND LOCAL COMPETITIONS
THE LARGEST SPORTS FACILITY IN MAGADAN REGION, THE PRESIDENTSKII COMPLEX SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST.

OPENED IN 2023, IT PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND TRAINING, COMPETITION, AND RECREATION FACILITIES FOR BOTH PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
LOCATION: 1 Pavla Vinogradova Street, Magadan, Russia
YEAR OF COMPLETION: 2023
TOTAL AREA: 20,000 sqm

CLIENT: Ministry of Construction of Magadan Region
ARCHITECT / DESIGNER: MAGNUM LLC
FUNCTION: Multi-Sport Training and Recreation Centre
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DESIGN CONCEPT

THE COMPLEX IS A SYMBOL OF THE REGION’S SPORTING RENAISSANCE, DESIGNED AS A MODERN, LIGHT-FILLED ENVIRONMENT FOR ACTIVE LIFESTYLES.

THE ARCHITECTURE EMPHASISES TRANSPARENCY AND ACCESSIBILITY, WITH CLEAN LINES, WARM MATERIALS, AND PANORAMIC WINDOWS OPENING TOWARD LANDSCAPED PUBLIC SPACES AND WALKING PATHS.

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FACILITIES

THE CENTRE INCLUDES A FULL-SCALE ICE ARENA FOR HOCKEY, FIGURE SKATING, AND CURLING, EQUIPPED WITH SEATING FOR 600 SPECTATORS AND MASS SKATING OPTIONS.

A MULTIFUNCTIONAL SPORTS HALL HOSTS COMPETITIONS IN VOLLEYBALL, BASKETBALL, MINI-FOOTBALL, TABLE TENNIS, AND GYMNASTICS, SUPPORTED BY A BOXING AND MARTIAL ARTS SUITE FOR KARATE, KYOKUSHIN, AND AIKIDO.

A UNIQUE FEATURE OF THE COMPLEX IS ITS AQUATIC ZONE, COMPRISING FIVE POOLS — INCLUDING A 25-METRE COMPETITION POOL WITH EIGHT LANES, A CHILDREN’S POOL, A TRAINING POOL, AND AN AQUAPARK WITH SLIDES AND HYDROMASSAGE BATHS.

THE COMPLEX ALSO INCLUDES A FITNESS GYM, A CYBERSPORT AND PROGRAMMING CENTRE, AND MULTI-PURPOSE ROOMS FOR FITNESS AND GROUP CLASSES.
ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN CONTEXT

THE PRESIDENTSKII COMPLEX IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF A NEWLY DEVELOPED DISTRICT OF MAGADAN, SURROUNDED BY GREEN AREAS AND PEDESTRIAN ROUTES.

THE SITE DESIGN FEATURES LANDSCAPED LAWNS, LIGHTING, AND MODERN URBAN FURNITURE, CREATING A COMFORTABLE PUBLIC ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES AND VISITORS.

BUILT UNDER THE FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT, THE COMPLEX WAS OFFICIALLY INAUGURATED DURING THE “RUSSIA — A SPORTS POWER” FORUM IN 2023, WITH PRESIDENTIAL SUPPORT.

THE FACILITY CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 250 ATHLETES AND 840 SPECTATORS, MAKING IT A REGIONAL CENTRE FOR COMPETITIONS, TRAINING CAMPS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.

THE PRESIDENTSKII SPORTS AND WELLNESS COMPLEX REPRESENTS A NEW ERA FOR MAGADAN — A PLACE WHERE WORLD-CLASS SPORTS FACILITIES, MODERN DESIGN, AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING MEET UNDER ONE ROOF.
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©Denis Molchanov
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