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Georgia Tech Aquatic (now Campus Recreation) Center hosted the swimming competitions when the 1996 Summer Olympics were in Atlanta. For the Summer Olympics there are 31 venues that have been or will be used for swimming. The first venue took place in The Bay of Zea for the 1896 Games. [1] Four years later, the events took place on the River ...
The Greensboro Complex, formerly known as the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, is an entertainment and sports complex located in Greensboro, North Carolina.Opened in 1959, the complex holds eight venues that includes an amphitheater, arena, aquatic center, banquet hall, convention center, museum, theatre, and an indoor pavilion.
The district encompasses 272 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Greencastle. The district developed between about 1840 and 1961 and includes notable examples of Greek Revival , Gothic Revival , Italianate , Queen Anne , Stick Style , and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture.
Aquatics Centre (or Center) may refer to: London Aquatics Centre, venue during the 2012 Summer Olympics; Manchester Aquatics Centre, venue during the 2002 Commonwealth Games; Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, venue during the 2006 Commonwealth Games; New Clark City Aquatic Center, venue during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
The George B. Fitch Warrenton Aquatic and Recreation Facility, commonly acronymized as The WARF, is a town-owned recreation center and accompanying park in Warrenton, Virginia. [1] The Town of Warrenton Parks and Recreation Department is situated within the facility.
The Vancouver Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility. [1] It replaces the Crystal Pool at Sunset Beach that was opened in 1928 and was demolished in 1974. [ 2 ] A contract to renew the facility was let in 2023 and the project is expected to take seven years to complete. [ 3 ]
Point Mallard Park's J. Gilmer Blackburn Aquatic Center was developed after Gilmer Blackburn, mayor of Decatur from 1962 to 1968, saw enclosed "wave-making" swimming pools in Germany and thought one could be developed as a tourist attraction in the United States for his city. J. Austin Smith, an Ohio pool manufacturer, worked with the City of Decatur to design the pool.
The Nassau County Aquatics Center is an aquatic facility located at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, NY. It is considered the largest Olympic-sized single-tank pool in North America. [2] At least 16 world records in swimming have been set in the facility. [2] It was built in 1998 for the Goodwill Games.