Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Nordic Centre designer selected News Releases Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Nordic Centre designer selected News Releases Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics Search FranaisSign InEdit Profile930 pm PST Complete Schedule & Results 55 days to goFollow the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay Today Dec 19 Day 51Brampton ON Hamilton ONSee yesterdays highlights from Toronto ON Brampton ONThe Olympic Cauldron will be lit in VancouverFebruary 12 2010 Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsleigh CrossCountry Skiing Curling Figure Skating Freestyle Skiing Ice Hockey Luge Nordic Combined Short Track Speed Skating Skeleton Ski Jumping Snowboard Speed Skating 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games Medals Results Schedule SportsSchedule and Results Historical Medals Legendary Athletes News Best of the Web Podcast Photos Videos Tickets Olympic Tickets How to Buy Tickets Ticket Prices International Ticket Sales Tickets FAQs The Olympic Store Spectator Guide Venues Celebrations and Ceremonies Transportation Accommodation At the Games Travelling to Canada Accessibility Consumer Awareness Buy Real Essential Contacts Spectator Information FAQs More 2010 Information Cultural Festivals and Events Sustainability Education Programs Aboriginal Participation Mascots Games and More Olympic Torch Relay Work and Volunteer Winter Games History About VANOC Media Centre Local Business Organization and Resident Information Paralympic Games Alpine Skiing Biathlon CrossCountry Skiing Ice Sledge Hockey Wheelchair Curling Schedule & Results Medals Athletes News Photos Videos Tickets Store Spectator Guide More 2010 Information Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Nordic Centre designer selected Aug 27 2004Vancouver The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) has selected Vancouverbased Sandwell Engineering to design the Whistler Nordic Centre The Nordic Centre will be the site of the crosscountry skiing ski jumping biathlon and Nordic combined competitions during the 2010 Winter Games We are delighted to be chosen for this unique opportunity to design a venue for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games stated Alan Pyatt chairman of Sandwell We are a locally owned company active around the globe and we strive for excellence in everything we do said John Bruce president of Sandwell VANOC selected Sandwell after an extensive evaluation of proposals from a number of shortlisted firms Sandwells principal partners in the project areECOSIGN from WhistlerMaster PlanningCJP Architectsdesign of the ski jumps with assistance from Edwards Daniels from Salt Lake City who designed the ski jump facilities for the 2002 Winter GamesPaul Merrick Architectsdesign of all buildingsThornley BKG Consultantscost consultants and sustainability advisorsWard Consultingtransportation consultantKeen Engineeringmechanical consultantsGetting started on the des...