- Name of building
- Palas des Sports (ice stadium)
- Construction year
- 1968
- Structural system
- Shell
- Primary use
- Architect
- Architect2
- Structural engineer
- Nicolas Esquillan
- Constructor
- Professional
- Entreprises Boussiron director is N.Esquillan
- Country
- FRANCE
- Address
- Blvd Clemencear/Jeanne, Grenoble
- Means of transportation
- walking 3km from Gare Grenoble.
- Admission
- Outside:OK
at the time of events only - Reference
- ①IASS Bulletin No.35, September 1968, news page.
②IASS Bulletin No.36, December 1968, p.29-36. - Note
- ・roof consists of cylindrical vaults composed of thin self supporting double shells.
・Built for 1968 Winter Olympic Games.
・plan : rhombus, 106.5m × 106.5m.
・The roof consists of 4 shells, 2 large shells and 2 small shells.
・Large shells : span 91.12m. cantilever 48m.
・Small shells : span 61.12m. cantilever 33m.
・Shell height : 19.6m.
・total height with legs : 27.6m.
photo taken on June 6, 2000.⑨-7.