Built: The Golden Kintele Sports Complex in the Republic of Congo by PTW

In November 2014, we did a feature on a $500m Golden Stadium complex for the Republic of Congo designed by international architects PTW. This past September (2015) saw them play host to 40+ African nations in the All Africa games 2015 in that very stadium, now named the Kintélé Sports Complex located in Kintélé, 20km from the capital city Brazzaville and built by a Chinese Company.

The newly built Kintele sports complex features:

  • A main 60,000-seat football field with a synthetic athletics track;
  • A supplementary field with a synthetic athletics track;
  • A supplementary field without a track;
  • A 10,000-seat sports hall with a warm-up room;
  • A 3,000-seat complex with a competition pool, a warm-up pool and a diving pool;
  • Two 1,000-seat competition tennis courts;
  • Three tennis training courts;
  • Two outdoor handball training courts;
  • Two outdoor basketball training courts;
  • A beach volleyball competition court;
  • A beach football field;
  • Two outdoor volleyball training courts;
  • An 8-lane bowling alley.
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[images courtesy coja brazaville 2015]

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