El Premio a la Estructura Excepcional (OStrA) "The Outstanding Structure Award" fue establecido en 1998. Es una de las más altas distinciones concedidas por IABSE y reconoce, en diferentes regiones del mundo, algunas de las estructuras más notables, innovadoras, creativas y estimulantes. La Sostenibilidad y el respeto por el medio ambiente es también un factor importante. Los premios están limitados a un máximo de un premio por año.
The Outstanding Structure Award (OStrA) was established in 1998. It is one of the highest distinctions awarded by IABSE and recognises, in different regions of the world, some of the most remarkable, innovative, creative, or otherwise stimulating structures. Sustainability and respect of the environment is also an important factor. The Awards are restricted to a maximum of one Award per year.
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Outstanding Structure Award 2011:
Burj Khalifa (Burj Dubai)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, SOM
Burj Khalifa, (Burj Dubai), Dubai, UAE
Outstanding Structure Award 2010:
The National Aquatics Centre (Water Cube), Beijing, China
The Finalists:
The Heathrow T5A, UK
The Spiral Towers, Japan
The Sutong Bridge, China
Outstanding Structure Award 2009:
The Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Fatima, Portugal
Tri-Countries Bridge, Weil am Rhein, Germany, and Huningue, France
Outstanding Structure Award 2008:
The Copenhagen Opera House, Denmark
The Shanghai Lupu Bridge, China
Outstanding Structure Award 2007:
The New Roof of the Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany
Outstanding Structure Award 2006:
Harilaos Trikoupis Bridge
Athens, Greece
B. Mikaelian, VINCI & Others
Millau Viaduct
Aveyron, France
Foster + Partners and
Michel Virlogeux
The Central Bus Station Hamburg, Germany
The Rion-Antirion Bridge, Greece
The Millau Viaduct, France
Outstanding Structure Award 2005:
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
Newscastle, England
Wilkinson Eyre Architecs
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, UK
Outstanding Structure Award 2004:
Milwaukee Art Museum
Wisconsin, USA
Santiago Calatrava
Milwaukee Art Museum Addition, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Funchal Airport Extension, Madeira Island, Portugal
The Outstanding Structure Award 2003:
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt
Bras de la Plaine Bridge, Reunion Island, France
The Outstanding Structure Award 2002:
Miho Museum Bridge, Japan
Stade de France, Paris, France
Oeresund Fixed Link, Denmark – Sweden
The Outstanding Structure Award 2001:
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain
Gehry Partners LLP
Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Sunniberg Bridge, Klosters, Switzerland
The Outstanding Structure Award 2000:
Glass Hall of Leipzig, Germany
Keyence Corporation Head Office and Laboratory, Osaka, Japan
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TURNING TORSO - Santiago Calatrava
Bellisco Ediciones, Madrid, 2008
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