Architecture Australia

Optus Stadium by Hassell Cox HKS

Location Burswood, Western Australia

Jury citation Optus Stadium is an immensely complex undertaking that successfully resolved structural, social and commercial challenges to deliver a worldclass sporting arena. The project used approximately 14,000 tonnes of structural steel to achieve clear cover to 85 percent of the 60,000 seats, while addressing challenging

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