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The Aquatics Centre
last updated 01-09-10


Key information

Location
In the south east corner of the Olympic Park.

Status
Procurement for a contractor is underway. Work is complete on the southern roof support (Dec 08) and underway on the northern roof support.

Timeframe
Construction on the site started in July 2008, two months ahead of schedule.

Purpose
Will comprise a 50m competition pool, a 50m training pool and a diving pool.

Capacity
17,500

Post 2012
Will be adapted to a 2,500 capacity with ability to increase to 3,500 for larger competitions.

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