SkyArena Sports Complex
The SkyArena Sports Complex is a Kuala Lumpur landmark showcases a unique blend of iconic architecture, state of the art sports facilities and COLORBOND® steel. This project is a unique multi-storey sports facility promoting healthy lifestyle and social activities. It's part of a 28-acre mixed development, a partnership between Kuala Lumpur City Hall and a private developer.
The SkyArena Sports Complex in Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's largest multi-level sports facility, covering 9.36 acres with 20 sports facilities and community spaces. The complex features a four-story atrium, badminton/volleyball courts, basketball court, hostel block, and more. Its design promotes healthy living and community spirit.
The building incorporates sustainable practices, including natural ventilation, low-heat gain glazing, energy-efficient systems for lighting and air conditioning, recycling areas, composting programs, and rainwater harvesting. It serves as a model for green building practices, prioritizing responsible environmental stewardship in architecture.
Blending Innovation and Sustainability.
The SkyArena Sports Complex features a translucent exterior that allows natural light to flood the interior spaces, creating a refreshing atmosphere for athletes and visitors. This innovative design element not only enhances aesthetics but also reduces energy consumption, making it a sustainable choice.
The centre's creation involved careful consideration of factors like urban public space, location, functionality, and feasibility to ensure a seamless user experience. The result is a facility that caters to various sporting activities, meets community needs, and uplifts the urban environment.
COLORBOND® Steel Elegance: Aesthetics and Durability at the SkyArena Sports Complex.
The KAWA NS Standing Seam by UNISON was chosen for it metal walling and AJIYA CLS 705 for its metal roofing, both are crafted from COLORBOND® Steel. This elegant and durable volcanic grey facade adds a touch of sophistication to the building's design, exuding strength and commanding attention. The result is a distinctive and impressive exterior that sets the sports centre apart.
With its remarkable architecture, abundant natural lighting, and energy-efficient design, this facility stands as a testament to the harmonious fusion of athleticism, sustainability, and urban living. Step into a world of excellence, where sports and community unite, and embark on a journey of unparalleled fitness and well-being.
Project Information
Malaysia
Gun Metal Grey
Completed
2020
BlueScope Architectural Award 2024 – Malaysia – Institutional & Others (Commendation)
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