Reconstruction of Metallist Kharkiv Stadium is being at the final step.
KHARKIV. The installation of the roof framework was completed at Metallist Kharkiv. This was reported the Deputy Head of OCA, Sergey Storozhenko. "Construction is assembled with the help of a giant “crab” supporting on its stand the whole roof construction, весь свой case not leaning with no its parts to the body of a tribune", - he explained. According to Sergey Storozhchenko, it is planned to host matches in July, however the final date of commissioning is November, 2009. "Till the 25th of July three-quarters from all works of viewers’ complex and startup facilities will be completed. We will see a final straight when we hand Metallist FC a symbolic key of the new sports construction”, -Sergey Starozhenko declared. Project of the Metallist stadium roof is a unique one; it has no analogies in the world. The metallic construction hedging and covering the stadium has the weight of 3.5 thousand tons. It took eight months to install the roof. The sports complex is foreseen for more than 40 thousand seats. The cost of the facilities reconstruction makes 362.1 Mio UAH. It is planned to commission the sports complex in December, 2009/ /NP/
