Installation of metal structures of the International SAMBO and Boxing Center has been completed in Moscow

Moscow builders have completed the installation of the metal structures of the International SAMBO and Boxing Center on the territory of the Olympic Complex in Luzhniki (Moscow, Russia). A total of 17 farms weighing 78 tons have been installed, TASS reported with reference to the head of the capital's construction department Rafik Zagrutdinov.

“The stage of work on the installation of metal structures for the roofing of sports and entertainment halls has been completed - the entire volume of 17 farms has been assembled. Metal structures are made in the form of 78-ton roof trusses at the fifth floor level, for their installation a special crane with a lifting capacity of 750 tons was ordered, which was delivered by 20 trucks and assembled within three days with a separate 450-ton crane,” Zagrutdinov said.

He emphasized that the installation of metal structures is one of the main stages in the construction of the building's supporting frame. According to the head of the department, more than 60% of the total work has been completed at the facility. More than 1.3 thousand tons of metal structures have already been installed, which is more than 50% of the total.

As a reminder, in December the construction of the International SAMBO Center (ISC) in Luzhniki was evaluated by the FIAS President Vasily Shestakov and the Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. It is planned to complete the construction of the Center by the end of this year.

The ISC will have a three-mat competition hall with stands for 1,600 spectators, a training hall for three wrestling mats, a sports and fitness pool, a fitness center, a games room and a medical rehabilitation center.