CWells2000 Posted June 29, 2019 Report Share Posted June 29, 2019 After the IOC charter was changed a few days ago to allow muliple cities to bid, I would personally like to see Birmingham-Manchester-Liverpool-Nottingham all team up to host a future games. Possible Games Concept. NOTE: This is a purely fictional concept. Key E - Existing Venue T - Temporary Venue ER - Existing Venue Renovated Birmingham Based Venues Alexander Stadium - (temporary expansion to 50,000) - Opening/Closing Ceremonies, Athletics - ER Villa Park - 42,665 - Football - E Edgbaston Cricket Ground - 25,000 - Baseball/Softball - E Arena Birmingham - 15,000 - Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline Gymnastics - E Resorts World Arena - 15,000 - Badminton, Basketball Finals - E Victoria Square - 10,000 - Beach Volleyball - T University of Birmingham - 5,000 (temporary expansion to 10,000), (Secondary Field 5,000) - Field Hockey - T National Exhibition Centre - 5,000 - Judo, Boxing, Wrestling, Skateboarding, Sport Climbing, Table Tennis, Basketball (3x3) - E Sandwell Aquatics Centre - 5,000 - Diving, Water Polo, Syncronised Swimming - E Birmingham City Centre - N/A - Marathon, Road Cycling, Race Walking - T Stoneleigh Abbey - 15,000 - Equestrian - T Manchester Based Venues Manchester Arena - 17,250 - Swimming - E Manchester Central Convention Complex - 10,000 - Indoor Volleyball - E Manchester Velodrome - 3,500 (temporary expanison to 5,000) - Track Cycling - ER National BMX Centre - 2,000 (temporary expansion to 5,000) - BMX Cycling - ER Salford Quays - 10,000 - Triathlon, Open Water Swimming - T Old Trafford - 74,994 - Football - E Etihad Stadium - 55,097 - Football - E Salford City Stadium - 12,000 - Rugby Sevens - E National Squash Centre - 1,200 (Expansion to 5,000) - Squash - ER Clayton Vale - 10,000 - Mountain Biking - T Bolton Arena - 6,000 - Weightlifting - E Liverpool Based Venues Anfield - 54,074 - Football - E Stanley Park - 5,000 - Archery - T M&S Bank Arena - 11,000 - Netball - E Royal Liverpool Golf Club - 20,000 - Golf - E Nottingham Based Venues City Ground - 30,445 (Planned to expand to 38,000) - Football - E Holme Pierrepoint National Sports Centre - 20,000 - Rowing, Canoe (sprint) - ER Nottingham Tennis Centre - 20,000 10,000 (Centre Court), 5,000 (Court 2) 2,500 (Court 3), 12,500 all other show courts - ER Motorpoint Arena - 10,000 - Basketball - E Other Venues Outside of Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Nottingham Bisley National Shooting Centre - 5,000 - Shooting - ER Portland and Weymouth Sailing Centre - 6,000 - Sailing - T Newquay Seafront - 5,000 - Surfing - T Lee Valley Whitewater Centre, Waltham Forest - 12,000 - Canoe (slalom) - E Other Venues IBC/MBC - ICC Birmingham - E ACC Liverpool - E MediaCityUK, Salford - E Olympic Village - University of Birmingham Campuses - ER Breakdown of venues 38 Venues overall 71% of venues are existing or temporary 21% of venues require renovation. If done right then this could be decent foundations for a bid. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CWells2000 Posted June 29, 2019 Author Report Share Posted June 29, 2019 4 minutes ago, CWells2000 said: After the IOC charter was changed a few days ago to allow muliple cities to bid, I would personally like to see Birmingham-Manchester-Liverpool-Nottingham all team up to host a future games. Possible Games Concept. NOTE: This is a purely fictional concept. Key E - Existing Venue T - Temporary Venue ER - Existing Venue Renovated Birmingham Based Venues Alexander Stadium - (temporary expansion to 50,000) - Opening/Closing Ceremonies, Athletics - ER Villa Park - 42,665 - Football - E Edgbaston Cricket Ground - 25,000 - Baseball/Softball - E Arena Birmingham - 15,000 - Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline Gymnastics - E Resorts World Arena - 15,000 - Badminton, Basketball Finals - E Victoria Square - 10,000 - Beach Volleyball - T University of Birmingham - 5,000 (temporary expansion to 10,000), (Secondary Field 5,000) - Field Hockey - T National Exhibition Centre - 5,000 - Judo, Boxing, Wrestling, Skateboarding, Sport Climbing, Table Tennis, Basketball (3x3) - E Sandwell Aquatics Centre - 5,000 - Diving, Water Polo, Syncronised Swimming - E Birmingham City Centre - N/A - Marathon, Road Cycling, Race Walking - T Stoneleigh Abbey - 15,000 - Equestrian - T Manchester Based Venues Manchester Arena - 17,250 - Swimming - E Manchester Central Convention Complex - 10,000 - Indoor Volleyball - E Manchester Velodrome - 3,500 (temporary expanison to 5,000) - Track Cycling - ER National BMX Centre - 2,000 (temporary expansion to 5,000) - BMX Cycling - ER Salford Quays - 10,000 - Triathlon, Open Water Swimming - T Old Trafford - 74,994 - Football - E Etihad Stadium - 55,097 - Football - E Salford City Stadium - 12,000 - Rugby Sevens - E National Squash Centre - 1,200 (Expansion to 5,000) - Squash - ER Clayton Vale - 10,000 - Mountain Biking - T Bolton Arena - 6,000 - Weightlifting - E Liverpool Based Venues Anfield - 54,074 - Football - E Stanley Park - 5,000 - Archery - T M&S Bank Arena - 11,000 - Netball - E Royal Liverpool Golf Club - 20,000 - Golf - E Nottingham Based Venues City Ground - 30,445 (Planned to expand to 38,000) - Football - E Holme Pierrepoint National Sports Centre - 20,000 - Rowing, Canoe (sprint) - ER Nottingham Tennis Centre - 20,000 10,000 (Centre Court), 5,000 (Court 2) 2,500 (Court 3), 12,500 all other show courts - ER Motorpoint Arena - 10,000 - Basketball - E Other Venues Outside of Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Nottingham Bisley National Shooting Centre - 5,000 - Shooting - ER Portland and Weymouth Sailing Centre - 6,000 - Sailing - T Newquay Seafront - 5,000 - Surfing - T Lee Valley Whitewater Centre, Waltham Forest - 12,000 - Canoe (slalom) - E Other Venues IBC/MBC - ICC Birmingham - E ACC Liverpool - E MediaCityUK, Salford - E Olympic Village - University of Birmingham Campuses - ER Breakdown of venues 38 Venues overall 71% of venues are existing or temporary 21% of venues require renovation. If done right then this could be decent foundations for a bid. Sorry, I missed out one sport, handball. Could be hosted at the ACC Liverpool with a possible capacity of 7,500 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hansfromdenmark Posted June 30, 2019 Report Share Posted June 30, 2019 How can you fit so many sports in the national exhibition center? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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