LocationMunichStart1972ID80The Super Roof Turns 50On August 26, 1972, athlete Günter Zahn lighted the Olympic Flame, officially opening the Olympic Games in Munich. It would be an event remembered for a devastating terrorist attack, memorable champions, remarkable visual identity, and a ground-breaking architecture symbolized by an undulating roof that covered multiple venues and their surrounding landscape.mascontext.com✅ Munich Olympic Stadium - Data, Photos & Plans - WikiArquitecturaIntroduction The architects Günther Behnisch and Frei Otto were in charge of designing and building the stadium would host the Olympic Games in Munich 1972. They raised a lightweight structure where tensions are nullified by a system of supports and cables, allowing both economy and new way.en.wikiarquitectura.com