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A divider transformed 70,000-seat Georgia Dome stadium into two separate arenas — one the site of the second Olympic Dream Team winning gold in men's basketball, the other where "The Magnificent Seven" captured America's first victory in women's team gymnastics.
Sep 5, 2017 · However, the crowning achievement — and most iconic feature of the facility — was the massive translucent roof, suspended some 200 feet above the floor of the venue. When the Georgia Dome opened, the roof assembly was the largest self-supported tensile structure in the world.
Nov 20, 2017 · Updated on: November 20, 2017 / 12:36 PM EST / CBS News. When the Georgia Dome first opened 25 years ago, it was the largest covered stadium in the world. Since then the iconic venue hosted...
The Georgia Dome was demolished on November 20, 2017. The Georgia Dome was a domed stadium in the Southeastern United States. Located in Atlanta between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west, it was owned and operated by the State of Georgia as part of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.
Georgia Dome. The Georgia Dome in Atlanta was the home of the Atlanta Falcons football franchise for twenty-five years. Completed in 1992 and demolished in 2017, the dome held more than 71,000 seats and hosted a range of events, including basketball games, concerts, and religious conventions.
Nov 15, 2017 · In just 12 seconds early Monday morning, the Georgia Dome will be reduced to rubble, leaving behind 25 years of memories and a legacy of helping make Atlanta a renowned host of major sports events.
The Falcons played their first game at the Georgia Dome on September 6, 1992 when over 70,000 fans filled the stadium. Three tiers of seats circled the gridiron. The domed roof consisted of Teflon and fiberglass and was the worlds largest cable supported stadium.
