Roland Garros Centre Court Roof

A striking tribute to tennis discover the future philippe chatrier court and its retractable roof see the coming transformation of philippe chatrier court and its retractable roof.

Roland garros centre court roof. Discover the different steps of the roof installation on the philippe chatrier court. Other stories corinne dubreuil fft. Roland garros majestic centre court has a brand new state of the art roof. Carré blanc x roland garros 2020.

We take a look. Philippe chatrier court s retractable roof. Visit the new roland garros stadium. It is named after roland garros a pioneering french aviator.

The final part of the roof has been fitted. The pandemic forced the shift of the french open at roland garros from may to late september making the completion of a new roof over philippe chatrier court the largest stadium at the paris. 8 sections are already in place the spectacular transformation of philippe chatrier court is well underway. A tangible yet highly symbolic event.

A roof on philippe chatrier court friday 7 february 2020. Stad ʁɔlɑ ɡaʁos is a complex of tennis courts located in paris that hosts the french open a tournament also known as roland garros it is a grand slam championship tournament played annually around the end of may and the beginning of june. What does centre court at roland garros look like with its retractable roof. Its 11 pane retractable roof is currently being fitted.

8 sections are already in place and the last 3 will be installed by the end of january 2020. A new layout for the tournament christophe guibbaud fft. On its clay the history of tennis has been written for nearly 100 years. Roland garros majestic centre court has a brand new state of the art roof.

The court philippe chatrier is roland garros centre court on which all tennis players in the world dream to play. With its new roof and night lighting available from 2020 a prestigious schedule is guaranteed until the crowning of the winners. Eight months after the final match point was played at the 2019 roland garros tournament the eleventh and final truss of the retractable roof has been installed on philippe chatrier court the huge project to transform the legendary court was thus completed on 5th february 2020 a month ahead of schedule. Stade roland garros roland garros stadium french pronunciation.