Mehmet Akif Ersoy Indoor Swimming Pool
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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Indoor Swimming Pool, (Turkish: Mehmet Akif Ersoy Kapalı Yüzme Havuzu) is an indoor aquatics venue located at Bostancı neighborhood of Ortahisar in Trabzon, Turkey.[1][2]
The Olympic-size swimming pool was constructed between 2009 and 2011 at a cost of 16 million (approx. $ 10 million) to host the swimming events at the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival. The pool with 50 m (164 ft) length and 25 m (82 ft) width has ten lanes. There is a diving tower at the pool. It can hold 1,400 spectators.[1]
The building, constructed on 14,960 m2 (161,000 sq ft) area,[3] has a 140 tonne heavy retractable roof with two wings, which can be opened up in 10 minutes.[1] The aquatics pool is situated 4.5 km (2.8 mi) east of Trabzon at Black Sea coast north of Trabzon Airport.[1]
International events[edit]
The swimming competitions of the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival were held at the venue.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Trabzon'da bir ilk gerçekleşti". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2011-03-26. Retrieved 2011-07-29.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Mehmet Akif Ersoy Yüzme Havuzu açıldı!" (in Türkçe). Ortahisar Belediyesş. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ↑ "Mehmet Akif Ersoy Yüzme Havuzu" (in Türkçe). arkiv. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ↑ "Trabzon'a açılır kapanır havuz!". Haber 61 (in Türkçe). 23 December 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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