Peter Mokaba Stadium one of the five new stadiums built for the 2010 World Championship, designed by Prism Architects, Schalk van der Merwe and Sam Manyathela BSc, is located in the Peter Mokaba Sports Complex.
Peter Mokaba The new stadium was built next to the old stadium in Polokwane, Limpopo province. Located about five miles from downtown, now has a capacity of 45,000 spectators.
The shape of the large concrete structure is inspired by a place called Baobab tree with a steel structure that holds the flat roof from every corner of the stadium, and supported in some logs that sit on the vertical circulation ramps .
The facilities have been organized to provide easy access, parking and circulation of the fans who attend matches as both rugby football that can play inside.
Vertical circulation ramps connecting the service areas and major nucleolus.The large structures defined as a large “tree” is an efficient design based on repetition of elements. The stadium is formed through four main levels, lower levels join at the corners, where they will meet players, media, parking and support services.
Post World Mokaba Stadium will host the local football teams, as will also be useful to provide a broad range of sports competitions including the South African rugby.
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