OLGIATA SPORTING CLUB
ARCHITECT IN CHARGE: FRANCESCO NAPOLITANO
INTERIOR DESIGN: SIMONE LANARO
TYPE: SPORTS CENTER – NEW BUILDINGS
LOCATION: VIA CONTI, ROME, ITALY
PROGRAM: 7.500 m² INDOOR GYMS + SWIMMING POOL)+ 80000 m² OUTDOOR
DESIGN: 2007
COMPLETED: 2010
CIVIL ENGINEERS: TEICO
WOODEN STRUCTURES: HOLZBAU spa
ROOF: RHEINZINK
CLIENT: OLGIATA VERDE s.r.l.
DESIGN TEAM: MICHELANGELO SABUZI GIULIANI, MARIA CARLA LINI,
MARCELLO AMALFITANO, ANDREA TORSELLO.
PHOTO CREDITS: CORNELIA SUHAN (EXTERIOR PHOTOS), FRANCESCO NAPOLITANO (INTERIOR PHOTO)
The Olgiata Sporting Club is located inside the woods of a garden city at the border of Rome, Italy
The building is made up of three different pavilions connected to each other. The central one is the administrative center and contains the entrance, where the main staircase and the connections are. Through it the visitor can access the locker rooms at the lower level and then the two pavilions.
South pavilion contains gyms, North pavilion contains swimming pools. The paths to reach the different areas are strictly separated.
Outdoor space accomodates football fields, tennis courts and a beach-volley court.
The boomerang shaped beams are made up of glulam, designed and produced by Holzbau in Italy.
The roof is in zink-titanium, produced by Rheinzink.