IOC IPC IAKS architecture prizes

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The swimming pools and sports facilities presented in this issue of "sb" are also characterised by their response to the needs of users.

The Aaniin Community Centre and Library combines an extensive multi-use program including a district library, aquatics centre, fitness area, multi-use rooms, double gym, and performance space in addition to various change room, food concession and support spaces.

The stand seating displays a variety of shades of blue. Monigalà Stadium in Badalona, designed by AIA Salazar-Navarro architects, has created a community focus for the residents of the nearby residential area.

The Felipe Alou Baseball Academy designed by jones I haydu consists of three major league-size playing fields, batting tunnels, pitching mounds, and two substantial buildings.

“La Doce” is not only a place for soccer, but also a meeting place for the neighbourhood. All Arquitectura has created an urban landmark in the socially deprived district of Valle de Chalco in Mexico.