This paper presents the planning issues of a contemporary sport center through the award-winning plan of the A+ Építész Stúdió on the architectural competition for the Sport Center of the National University of Public Service. The complex urban situation, the architectural shaping of the new, large-scale sport complex between the historical Orczy Garden and the urban texture of the Józsefváros was a serious challenge. To the success of the competition plan a special approach was needed, which was synthesizing the respect of the heritage and values of the past, the contemporary designing principles and the progressive, sustainable architectural attitude of the future. Although the plan will not be realized, the applied architectural solutions can be instructive in the designing process of similar contemporary sport buildings.
coaches and directors of the sports complex, and the participants for their engagement in this study. References 1. American College of Sports Medicine Position Stand: The recommended quantity and
IIUM sports complex The IIUM sport unit was establish in 1983 and the role of sport at IIUM has emerged vibrantly. Both the quantity and quality of the IIUM sport activities increased drastically in 1991, and the role of sports became more demanding as