British-Iraqi architect unable to find construction company two months after initial venue design scrapped The British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid has abandoned her attempt to re-enter the race to build the main stadium for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, two months after her initial design was scrapped amid soaring construction costs.[br]Hadid’s office said it had been unable to find a construction company to work with – a condition of a original competition to find an alternative design for the Games’ architectural centrepiece.
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Source: theguardian.com