Atatürk Swimming Complex
Olympic-size swimming pools and centre in Adana, Southern Turkey
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The Atatürk Swimming Complex is a swimming centre in Adana, featuring two outdoor Olympic-size swimming pools and an indoor semi-Olympic-size swimming pool. The building was opened in 1936, and re-constructed in 2009 at a cost of 6.5 million TL. The complex was the venue of the Adana Demirspor waterpolo team.
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| Location | Seyhan, Adana, Turkey |
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| Coordinates | 36°59′46″N 35°19′15″E |
| Owner | Republic of Turkey |
| Operator | Adana Youth Services and Sports Directorate |
| Capacity | 2200 |
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| Opened | 1936 |
| Construction cost | 6.5 million TL (re-construction) |
Olympic length Atatürk swimming pool features:[1]
- 10-lane
- 2.4 depth
- 5.5m high 3-storey diving tower (with elevator)
- 2200-seater Spectator Stands with Shelter[2]
Olympic length outdoor 100.Yıl swimming pool features:
- 10-lane
- 2.4 depth
- Spectator Stands with Shelter
Semi-olympic length indoor swimming pool features:
- 5-lane
- 1.8m depth
In addition, the fitness centre is equipped with cardiovascular conditioning equipment, strength training equipment, and free weights. The facility also includes two cafeterias, sauna and multi-purpose rooms.