Sunderland Aquatic

50m Olympic Pool SAFC RBDG Interior
50m Olympic Pool SAFC RBDG Interior
50m Olympic Pool SAFC RBDG Exterior
ClientSAFC
SectorSports and Leisure
RoleProject Architect, Stages A-D

Sunderland Aquatic

The Sunderland Aquatic Centre is the first 50m pool to achieve an excellent BREEAM rating and provides the following facilities for the north-east region:

– A 50m long by 25m wide 10 lanes main pool incorporating a moveable floor and traversable boom to allow maximum flexibility of use.

– A 25m wide multi-purpose diving tank with movable floor and a variety of diving boards (including platforms for synchronised diving).

– Seating for 500 spectators.

Winner of 2008 Landmark Prize and 2009 Civic Trust Commendation.

Project undertaken in employment of Red Box Design Group.

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