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Canberra Civic Pool. Canberra Olympic Pool: Opened in 1955 in the lead-up to the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, this was the first 10-metre diving platform tower built in Australia. Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre: host to the 2000 Olympic Games diving events and provides an ongoing venue for diving competitions with diving towers and ...
Built in 1994, the SOPAC was a major venue for the 2000 Summer Olympics as it hosted the swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, the medal events for water polo, and the swimming portion of the modern pentathlon competitions. [1] The SOPAC has since been a host venue for numerous schools and swimming associations around New South Wales.
Diving boards at the former Fleishhacker Pool. This is a list of lap pools in San Francisco, California. San Francisco has 44 lap pools. Only lap pools are included on this list. Smaller recreational pools and pools in private residential buildings are not included. There are 5 salt-water pools and 4 outdoor pools.
Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre, Sydney Olympic Park in Sydney, built in 1994, it hosted swimming and diving events of the 2000 Summer Olympics; Brisbane Aquatic Center, in Sleeman Centre, Brisbane, was built for the 1982 Commonwealth Games. It has a 50 m indoor Olympic pool (2m depth), a 50 m outdoor Olympic pool (4m to 2m in depth), a 25 m ...
Designed by architects Rudder & Grout in the Inter-War Free Classical style with art deco-style decorations, [2] the Olympic-sized outdoor pool was built on part of the Dorman Long workshop site following the completion of the Harbour Bridge. The pool opened on 4 April 1936, and hosted the swimming and diving events for the 1938 Empire Games. [3]
The pool was once named the Larsen Pool, but was renamed in honor of Charlie Sava, [18] a local swimming instructor who coached Olympic swimmer Ann Curtis. [ 4 ] The old pool was razed in 2007, and a new Charlie Sava pool opened in December 2008 on the same site at a cost of US$17,000,000 (equivalent to $24,060,000 in 2023).
Sydney Olympic Park is a suburb of Greater Western Sydney, located 13 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Parramatta Council. It is commonly known as Olympic Park but officially named Sydney Olympic Park. [ 2 ]
Swimming Pool - Olimpisky: Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Water polo (final) Indoor pool: 13,000 [23] 1984 Los Angeles: Olympic Swim Stadium: Diving, Synchronized swimming: Outdoor pool: 16,500 [24] 1988 Seoul: Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool: Diving, Modern pentathlon (swimming), Synchronized swimming, Water polo: Indoor pool: 8,000 [25 ...