Lunnon Stadium

Lunnon Stadium
	View o the stadium frae the Orbit touer in Julie 2015
Location	Olympic Pairk; Stratford; Lunnon; Ingland
Coordinates	51°32′19″N 0°00′59″W / 51.53861°N 0.01639°WCoordinates: 51°32′19″N 0°00′59″W / 51.53861°N 0.01639°W
Awner	Greater London Authority
Operator	Olympic Delivery Authority
Capacity	80,000
Surface	Track an field (grass)
Construction
Brak grund	2007
Biggit	2008–2011
Appent	2011
Construction cost	£486 million
Airchitect	Populous (umwhile HOK Sport)
Structural ingineer	Buro Happold
Services ingineer	Buro Happold
Main contractors	Sir Robert McAlpine
Tenants
	West Ham United (2016–present); UK Athletics (2015–present)

The Stadium^[3] at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Pairk, commonly kent as the Olympic Stadium, is a stadium locatit in Stratford, Lunnon, Ingland. It is locatit at Marshgate Lane in Lunnon's Stratford destrict in the Lower Lea Valley. It wis constructit primarily tae serve as the host stadium for the 2012 Simmer Olympics an Paralympics, whaur it hostit the track an field events, alang wi its openin an closin ceremonies. The stadium is locatit 6.5 mile (10.5 km) frae Central Lunnon, but sax minutes away frae the Lunnon St. Pancras rail station via Stratford Internaitional Highspeed rail services.

References

↑ "New Era of Stadium Design Unveiled". London 2012 HQ. Archived frae the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 17 Januar 2008.
↑ "London 2012 Olympic Stadium Athletics Track Completed". BBC Sport. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 14 Mey 2012.
↑ "Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park official website". London Legacy Development Corporation. Archived frae the original on 31 Julie 2013. Retrieved 25 Julie 2013.