Wimbledon Retractable Roof Cost

A new retractable roof has been unveiled over wimbledon s no 1 court ahead of this summer s competition.

Wimbledon retractable roof cost.

Wimbledon s court no 1 retractable roof. Ten steel trusses each weighing 70t and spanning 77m fasten the bays. 1 court can be deployed in wind conditions of up to 63 kilometers per hour or 43 miles per hour. However the outstanding cost of renovating the philip chatrier stadium was reported being 170 million.

Wimbledon centre court roof. More about the wimbledon championships 2019 roof the retractable roof over the centre court and no. Tom lovelock aeltc the renovations to centre court at london s all england lawn tennis club home of the wimbledon championships included the installation of a 56 000 square foot retractable roof and increased the capacity of the stadium by 1 200 seats. The roof over no.

1 court cost 71million to the all england lawn tennis club aeltc. The estimated cost of the retractable roof is around 55 million and gives the stadium a modern looking design. Wimbledon s court no 1 is to have its own retractable roof by 2019 after a 70m modernisation of the all england club was given the green light reports the london evening standard. With a total of nine bays of structural fabric the retractable roof is divided into two sections with four bays in one section and five in the other.