Olimpiysky Pool, Moscow, as seen in 1991 The Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex was a covered swimming centre in Moscow, Russia. The venue, built for the 1980 Summer Olympics, makes up the Olimpiysky Sports Complex architectural ensemble together with the Olimpiysky Arena.
During the Olympics, it hosted the swimming , diving , water polo , and the swimming part of the modern pentathlon events.[1] 2002 Short Course World Championships .
The venue consists of a 50x25x2,25m swimming pool (with capacity for 7,500 spectators), separated by an acoustic partition from the 35x25x6 m diving pool (with capacity for 4,500 spectators).[2]
See also Olympic Pool at the Luzhniki Olympic Complex References ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 72-5. ^ SEE YOU AT "OLYMPIJSKY" Archived 2007-10-24 at the Wayback Machine External links
(in Russian) Official website of the Olympiisky Sports Complex55°46′52″N 37°37′35″E / 55.78111°N 37.62639°E / 55.78111; 37.62639
Venues of the 1980 Summer Olympics (Moscow)
Central Lenin Stadium Area Olympiysky Sports Complex Indoor Stadium Swimming Pool Northwestern Planning Zone Eastern Planning Zone Football venues Other venues
20th century 1912 : Barkarby , Djurgårdsbrunnsviken , Kaknäs , Östermalms IP , Stockholm Olympic Stadium 1920 : Olympisch Stadion1924 : Fontainebleau , Le Stand de Tir de Versailles , Piscine des Tourelles , Stade Yves-du-Manoir 1928 : Amersfoort , Hilversum , Olympic Sports Park Swim Stadium , Schermzaal , Zeeburg Shooting Grounds 1932 : 160th Regiment State Armory , Los Angeles Police Pistol Range , Riviera Country Club , Sunset Fields Golf Club , Swimming Stadium 1936 : Döberitz , Haus des Deutschen Sports , Olympic Swimming Stadium , Ruhleben , Wannsee Golf Course 1948 : Aldershot , Bisley Ranges , Royal Military Academy 1952 : Hämeenlinna 1956 : Oaklands Hunt Club , Royal Exhibition Building , Swimming/Diving Stadium , Williamstown 1960 : Acqua Santa Golf Club Course , Palazzo dei Congressi , Passo Corese , Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto , Umberto I Shooting Range 1964 : Asaka Nezu Park , Asaka Shooting Range , Kemigawa , National Gymnasium , Waseda Memorial Hall 1968 : Campo Militar 1 , Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall , Francisco Márquez Olympic Pool , Vicente Suárez Shooting Range 1972 : Messegelände Fechthalle 2 , Olympiastadion, Riding Facility, Riem ; Schießanlage , Schwimmhalle 1976 : Montreal Botanical Garden , Olympic Equestrian Centre, Bromont ; Olympic Pool , Olympic Shooting Range, L'Acadie ; Winter Stadium, Université de Montréal1980 : CSKA Football Fieldhouse , Dynamo Shooting Range , Swimming Pool - Olimpisky, Trade Unions' Equestrian Complex 1984 : Coto de Caza , Heritage Park Aquatic Center 1988 : Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool , Mongchontoseong , Olympic Fencing Gymnasium , Seoul Equestrian Park , Taenung International Shooting Range 1992 : Cross-country course, Mollet del Vallès Shooting Range , Palau de la Metal·lúrgia , Piscines Bernat Picornell , Real Club de Polo de Barcelona 1996 : Georgia International Horse Park , Georgia Tech Aquatic Center , Georgia World Congress Center 21st century 2000 : Sydney Baseball Stadium , Sydney International Aquatic Centre , The Dome and Exhibition Complex2004 : Olympic Modern Pentathlon Centre 2008 : Olympic Green Convention Center , Olympic Sports Centre, Ying Tung Natatorium 2012 : Aquatics Centre , Greenwich Park , Copper Box , Royal Artillery Barracks 2016 : Deodoro Aquatics Centre , Deodoro Stadium , Youth Arena 2020 : Musashino Forest Sport Plaza , Tokyo Stadium 2024 : Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines , Palace of Versailles 2028 : VELO Sports Center , Dignity Health Sports Park 2032 : TBD
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