International Design Competition for the Tainan Asia-Pacific Baseball Stadium & Training Centers

Result

First Place
Ricky Liu & Associates (Takenaka Research & Development Institute, Japan)

Second Place
King Shih Architects (Norihiko Dan and Associates , Japan)

Third Place
P+A Planning & Architecture(AECOM (Taiwan Branch))

Fourth Place
Near Future Works(Federico Soriano Pelaez, Spain)

Fifth Place
T.C.K. Architect Engineer(Azusa Sekkei, Japan)

Overview

The project aims to build an international standard baseball stadium with capacity of 25,000 seats, a standard deputy stadium, two standard baseball stadiums for WBSC Little League games, independent indoor and outdoor training fields, and two infield training fields, to provide one of the best baseball training centers and venues for international competitions for the professional, national and amateur baseball teams.

Category Project Competition / Competition Result
Type International, Project, Eol, Open, Single-Stage
Genre Sports
Country Tainan, Taiwan
RegDeadline 15 January 2016 GoogleCal iCal
15 January 2016 (via Online)
Eligibility All

Description
The project aims to build an international standard baseball stadium with capacity of 25,000 seats, a standard deputy stadium, two standard baseball stadiums for WBSC Little League games, independent indoor and outdoor training fields, and two infield training fields, to provide one of the best baseball training centers and venues for international competitions for the professional, national and amateur baseball teams.
The budget of the Project of the Tainan Asia-Pacific International Baseball Stadiums and Training Centers is approximately NT$1,658,780,000. It is expected to provide one of the best baseball training centers and venues for international competitions for the professional, national and amateur baseball teams. Tainan will surely become the “Baseball City”.

Jury
Tseng Shu-cheng (Convener), Duty Mayor of Tainan City Government
Chen Mei-ling (Deputy Convener), Secretary General of Tainan City Government
Wu Chung-rung, Commissioner of Tainan Public Works Bureau
Wu Hsin-hsuan, Commissioner of the Bureau of Urban Development
Endō Shuhei, Professor, Graduate School of Kobe University
Manuel Alvarez Monteserin Lahoz, Director of Manu Facturas
Rod Sheard, Founder of Populous
Yamazaki Takamori, Executive Officer, Principal of Architectural Design Department of Nikken Sekkei
Wang Wei-jen, Professor of Department of Architecture, University of Hong Kong
Wu Kwang-tyng, Associate Professor of Department Architecture, National Cheng Kung University
Shen I-li, Professor and Chairperson of Department of Recreational Sport, National Taiwan University of Sport
James Yu, Chairman of New Taipei City Professional Civil Engineers Association
Lin Hua-wei, President of National Taiwan University of Sport
Chang Shing-tao, Professor of Department of Civil Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
Jeff Kung, Deputy Secretary-General of Chinese Baseball Association

Prize
The second prize winner:NTD 1,500,000 incentive money.
The third prize winner:NTD 1,000,000 incentive money.
The forth and fifth prize winner:NTD 800,000 incentive money.

Entry Fee
NT$20

Timetable
Announcement of Awarding Tenderers: 2016/01/28

Organizer
Bureau of Public Works, Tainan City Government and Taiwan Engineering Consultants Group, Transcend Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.

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