Olympic Pool, Moscow

Coordinates: 55°42′47″N 37°33′29″E / 55.71306°N 37.55806°E / 55.71306; 37.55806
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Olympic Pool
Swimming Pool of the Central Lenin Stadium in 1980. RIAN photo
Building information
Full nameOlympic Pool
CityMoscow, Russia
Capacity10,500
Opened1957
Pool
Length50m
Width22m
Lanes8

The Olympic Pool, formerly Swimming Pool of the Central Lenin Stadium is an aquatics center that is part of the Luzhniki Sports Complex in Moscow, Russia. It was opened in 1957 and renovated in 1980. The 10,500-seat venue hosted water polo events at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] It also hosted events of the 1973 Summer Universiade, 12th World Festival of Youth and Students, 1986 Goodwill Games, Spartakiads of the Peoples of the USSR and others.

References

  1. ^ 1980 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. Part 1. pp. 55-7.

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55°42′47″N 37°33′29″E / 55.71306°N 37.55806°E / 55.71306; 37.55806

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